The trio of Jean Bingham, Sharon Eubank and Reyna Aburto have spoken candidly about death and loss, suicide and divorce, the agony of infertility and the exhaustion of parenting, along with the sense of judgment felt by LGBTQ members.
Sharon Eubank of the Relief Society general presidency speaks in Finnish at a national women's conference in Tampere, Finland, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019., describing themselves and the women on the Relief Society board as “Just Like You.
The “most striking thing about the approach this presidency has taken is that they have almost always spoken to women as individual disciples of Christ, rather than as fillers of roles in families or in the church,” says writer and editorIndeed, almost every time they spoke, “each of them acknowledged the reality of pain and grief in everyone’s life and in their own lives and families,” Haglund says, “in ways that felt authentic and empathetic.
While Jensen doesn’t know if their conversation prompted any changes in the church, she is pleased to see “that within their purview as given by the male leadership, this presidency has promoted greater visibility for minority women, LGBTQ+ women, women as agents of change — and discarded some of theMuch needs to be done about gender equity, Jensen says, “but much of what happened during this presidency is to be applauded.” Jean B.
President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Narayanachar Digalakote, Priest at the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple in Lanham, Md., left, during a National Day of Prayer event in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 3, 2018. Jean B. Bingham, general president of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, looks on from center.
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