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Shortlist of Mormon feminist works
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Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale SmithMormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith by Linda King Newell
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A feminist biography that reveals the central role played by Emma Hale Smith, wife of Joseph Smith Jr., in the founding of Mormonism.
Mormon Sisters: Women In Early UtahMormon Sisters: Women In Early Utah by Claudia Bushman
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Boston LDS women who produced Exponent II magazine, wrote these feminist scholarly essays in the 1970s to recover Mormon women's history of the 19th century.
Women and Authority: Re-Emerging Mormon FeminismWomen and Authority: Re-Emerging Mormon Feminism
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Mormon feminists of the 1990s wrote these scholarly articles and personal essays exploring the integral feminism latent within LDS tradition, theology and history.
Pedestals and Podiums: Utah Women, Religious Authority, and Equal RightsPedestals and Podiums: Utah Women, Religious Authority, and Equal Rights by Martha Sonntag Bradley
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A scholarly history of Mormon women's relationship to the U.S. women's vote, the Equal Rights Amendment, and the International Women's Year conferences.
Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and PlaceRefuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place by Terry Tempest Williams
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A bestselling Mormon feminist memoir that challenges American complacency about nuclear testing, while exploring her personal tensions with relgion, culture, identity, and environment.
From Housewife to HereticFrom Housewife to Heretic by Sonia Johnson
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The personal memoir of a radical who made Mormon feminism famous, Sonia Johnson was excommunicated from the LDS Church in 1979 for her activism to pass the ERA.
Riptide: A NovelRiptide: A Novel by Marion Smith
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A mother's memoir of disillusionment and search for god in the aftermath of extensive child sexual abuse in her Mormon family and religious culture. Smith's sensitive writing reveals the cultural institutionalization of child abuse.