Women in Evangelical Spaces: Challenges and Triumphs | Karen Swallow Prior

This conversation delves into the life and legacy of Hannah Moore, an influential figure in evangelical history, exploring her role as a novelist, poet, and reformer. The discussion highlights the evolution of evangelicalism, the challenges faced by women in these spaces, and the importance of activism and community support. The speakers reflect on personal experiences with criticism, grief, and the need for compassionate attention in combating bullying and fostering understanding among diverse perspectives.Our guest, Karen Swallow Prior, is a reader, writer, and professor. She is the author of numerous books and has contributed to many other books. She has a monthly column for Religion News Service. Her writing has appeared at Christianity Today, New York Times, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, First Things, Vox, Think Christian, The Gospel Coalition, and various other places. She hosted the podcast Jane and Jesus. Our host, Jean Geran, is a Senior Advisor for Foundation Initiatives at the SL Brown Foundation. Send us Fan MailCONNECT WITH USSubscribe to The UpWords Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts and visit slbf.org/studio to learn more about our work at the intersection of faith, the academy, and the marketplace.This episode was created by the SLBF STUDIO at Upper House.Produced by Daniel Johnson and Dave ConourEdited by Dave Conour