Work Less, Live More
The how’s and why’s of equality We have always liked the idea of an equal marriage, but there are vexing questions. Do we both need
May 1, 2014
Topic: Parenting / Youth
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Modeling Gender Equality in Children’s Stories
I recently watched a TED Talk by Colin Stokes called “How movies teach manhood.” The ideas expressed in this talk struck a chord in me
April 16, 2014
Teachers, Learners, Moms: A Retreat for the Whole Woman
As an expectant mom, I’ve been actively researching this new role I’m plunging into headlong. One friend shared with me that although many people prepared
April 9, 2014
Guy “Secrets” Revealed? Mixed Messages for Teenagers in ‘For Young Women Only’
Imagine yourself a teenage girl, strolling through your local Christian book store, when a small book that sounds too good to be true catches your
December 31, 2013
Gender and Inheritance
Hidden behind much patriarchal thinking is a pervasive patrilineal worldview. The belief that the family line is a male line and that males own and
July 31, 2011
The Effect of Pornography on Women and Girls
Matthew 5 27 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ [a] 28 But I tell you that anyone who looks
February 18, 2009
The Auntie Model
Among responsible and useful methods of promoting egalitarian thinking — writing about it, supporting organizations like CBE that promote it, seeking out churches that put
October 16, 2008
Women and Men: Gender in the Church
Christian women and men experience life differently. God created us with male and female bodies. By adulthood, we understand what our culture expects for masculine
August 30, 1998