Active feminist Mormons: They exist.
According to historians, Mormon feminists have existed for as long as Mormonism has existed.
It's a story some — even within the LDS faith — aren't familiar with.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a religion that not only has deep patriarchal roots within its doctrine, but it also calls for a "patriarchal order" in the home, one led by a father who holds the priesthood. The priesthood is generally defined by the LDS Church as the power and authority to act in the name of God on earth.
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