Mormonism
New LDS Presidency Talks Growth, LGBTQ, & Women at Press Conference
He is all set to continue the status quo The newly minted 93-year-old First President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell…
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Christianity
Vice President Pence Has A Special Rule About Meeting Women
Follows Lesson From Evangelical Preacher Billy Graham When allegations began to surface about the sexual misconduct of Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, some suggested the solution lies…
Islam
The Hijab is Radical Feminism
The hijab is empowering. In areas such as the United States where Islamophobia is growing rapidly, the hijab has become a highly politicized cloth. For those…
Issues
Western Wall Plan for Mixed-Gender Prayer Space Put on Hold
Mixed-gender prayer scrapped at Western Wall In a move that has angered both Conservative and Reform Jewish groups, the Israeli government suspended plans to create a…
Islam
Why Does China Have Women-only Mosques?
Islam in China has a long tradition of women-only mosques. Traveling, writing, and filming for the last 35 years between the Mediterranean and the Yellow Sea,…
Featured Contributors
Women in Islam
The current misconception in the west about Muslim women is that they are oppressed. When a Muslim woman is seen with a hijab, it is misconstrued…
Islam
Women Building New Mosque in CA That’s Open to All Genders
The mosque will be the second women’s mosque in the US and the first to be “all-inclusive.” A group of young Muslim women has taken the…
Buddhism
Harvard has a New Free Online Course About Buddhism
Harvard University’s new “Buddhism Through its Scriptures” free online course. The rise in demand to learn about Buddhism has resulted in a number of unique ways…
Agnosticism
How A Modest Clothing Line is Helping Empower Women
Featured Contributor Zahra Aljabri describes the motivation behind creating her modest fashion shop, Mode-sty, and how she’s helping women across faiths and boundaries. I started a…
Christianity
Is Trump Making Female Evangelicals Betray the Republican Party?
Recent controversies coupled with allegations of sexual harassment threaten to drive female Evangelicals away from their traditionally republican voting behavior. The split between Americans over support…
Celebrity
Evangelical Support for Trump is Divided After Video Leak
Top Evangelical leaders have criticized Trump for his lewd comments on women while others like Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell still stand with him. Republican nominee…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Visits Women Rescued from Human Trafficking
Supreme Head of the Catholic Church surprises the rescued women at a shelter by dropping by for a chat. Pope Francis has yet again shown the…