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The Sisterhood Podcast
by Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby
Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast, where we believe women rise when they lift each other. This podcast is an encouraging place for women who love the gospel but sometimes struggle with the church. We are here to help you feel less alone and strengthened in your journey to keep the faith. Join us for courageous conversations about the intersection of faith, politics, and social issues, with the hope of bringing church members all over the faith spectrum together in a spirit of love and understanding.
Episodes
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Episode 197 - Megyn Kelly's "hot takes" on the Cornell 7 case, Tiffany's kids' school counselor arrested for soliciting a minor (a 13-year-old), resources and reasons to vote in the midterms, and so much more....
Join Allyson and Tiffany as they each share three things they can't stop thinking about plus three of their favorite things. THINGS WE COULDN'T STOP THINKING ABOUT: Megyn Kelly's awful remarks about the Jane Doe in the Cornell 7 case Tifffany's kids' school counselor, Doug Carter Released on Bail...
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Episode 196 - The Lindsay Clancy case, Church statement on water conservation, is college too feminine for alpha males, Trump makes Haitians illegal, the joy of good people, and more...
Join Allyson and Tiffany as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about plus three of their favorite things. Lindsay Clancy / Postpartum Disorders ABC News 2002 Oprah magazine The Emily Effect Levata Sexual Abuse Coverup Hometown Betrayal Family received apology from State of...
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Episode 195 - The impact of Trump's business "savvy" on the US economy, Meghan and Harry moving back to England, balancing grace and honesty for the bad behavior of church leaders, and more!
Join Allyson and Tiffany as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about plus three of their favorite things. Favorite Things Gruns Shrinking on Apple TV Cross stitching The month of August Tom Lake by Ann Patchett Liquid Death
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Episode 194 - With guests McArthur Krishna & Anne Pimentel--why hoping and believing in change matters
Join Tiffany as she has a conversation with authors, McArthur Krishna & Anne Pimentel of the recent book, Changemakers: Women Who Boldly Built Zion. You can purchase the book HERE.
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Episode 193 - The uber wealthy going to space, importance of due process in the USA, and Utah's ban on the pride flag
Join Allyson and Tiffany as they each share three things they can't stop thinking about. And of course...they'll share their latest favorite things. 10 minute space trip "First Woman" has disappeared from the NASA website, which has also been stripped of promises to put a woman and person of…
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Episode 192 - The Hands Off protest, Jared Halverson listening to women, and Donald Trump's destruction
Join Allyson and Tiffany as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about plus three of their favorite things. Listening to Women--Jared Halverson Meryl Streep on the Language of Men Five Calls app Favorite Things Jewelry separator Surface on Apple TV The Second Life of Mirielle...
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Episode 191 - Effectiveness of business boycotts, the danger of putting too much trust in church leaders, and the sweeping efforts to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion
Join Allyson and Tiffany as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about plus three of their favorite things. Forbes article about boycotts Utah Sex Abuse Case with the judge and fire chief Project 2025 tracking website White House webpage on ending all DEI initiatives What is…
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Episode 190 - Seeking middle ground in a world of extremes, the church's focus on covenants rather than community, ideology vs. reality in trans issues, and the connection between population decline and the 4B movement in South Korea
Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Tiffany: When staying neutral backfires The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins, episode: "Trans: When Ideology meets reality -my...
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Episode 189 - Harrison Butker's inflammatory remarks, the dangers of extreme abortion bans, immigration and healthcare in American, and why the church being "true" or not doesn't have to matter
Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. MAIN TOPICS Tiffany:Is our healthcare system broken? The NFL responds after a player urges female college graduates to become...
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Episode 188 - The chatter about agency, motherhood, and President Camille Johnson's recent address
Join Tiffany and Allyson as they share their thoughts about the ambiguity of President Camille Johnson's recent talk at BYU Women's Conference. BYU Women's Conference Camille Johnson Mormon Land LDS Women to church leaders: When did the rules about women working outside the home change? To the...
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Episode 187 - The ongoing garment conversation, how high demand religions support abuse, and a heartwarming story of human connection
Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about. Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning. SL Tribune article about the Church's top female leaders...
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Episode 186 - An Interview with McArthur Krishna on the Love of our Mother in Heaven
Join Allyson this week as she interviews McArthur Krishna, author of the best selling Girls Who Choose God series and co-author of A Girl's Guide to Heavenly Mother and A Boy's Guide to Heavenly Mother. Among other publications, she is also co-author of the newly released volume 2 of the Cherish...
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Episode 185 - Things YOU can't stop thinking about...female representation at church, YSA teachings on marriage, past struggles with scrupulosity, and more...
Join Allyson and Tiffany and a few of their listeners who share things they couldn't stop thinking about.
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Episode 184 - Response to church's IG post, a Brit's take on Princess Katherine, and the latest in Trump Tomfoolery
Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Tiffany: Brigham Young Quotes Laurel Thatcher Ulrich: A house full of females: plural marriage and women's rights in early Mormonism...
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Episode 183 - Women and the Vietnam War, conservative values and religion, and our role in smashing the patriarchy
Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Allyson: Elder Holland's "musket" talk to BYU faculty Article from "By Common Consent" website by a BYU CES empolyee POLITICS/SOCIAL...
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Episode 182 - The hidden side of Dubai, thoughts on "uncommitted" Dem voters, and the value of using your voice at church
Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Tiffany: https://www.newyorker.com/the-runaway-princesses...
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Episode 181 - The need for more professional diversity among church leaders, how America neglects its children, and a look at Missouri's gun laws after the Super Bowl parade shooting
Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Main Topics: NYTimes opinion article, "We Americans Neglect Our Children" Update on Superbowl parade shooting from the AP Gun…
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Episode 180 - Greater partnership in the church--a conversation with Amy Watkins Jensen of the Women on the Stand Instagram account
This week is a special guest interview with Amy Watkins Jensen who has become a spokesperson for the recent removal of women on the stand in Northern California. Amy runs the Instagram account @womenonthestand Amy's op-ed piece: Opinion: Young LDS women need to see themselves in the church — and…
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Episode 179 - A Conversation with "Nuanced Mormon" Ashlie Sanders and her big sis, Emilie Call, about their incredible "That's Church" podcast
This week is a special guest interview with Ashlie Sanders (Nuanced Mormon) and her big sis, Emilie Call about their incredible new podcast, "That's Church." This is such a fun, candid, and heartfelt conversation you won't want to miss!
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Epiosde 178 - Reaction to the new church comms director being an LGBTQ ally, trying to understand (and have grace for) Trump supporters, and the impact of #tradwives and Ballerina Farm
Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking as well as their three favorite things including inspiring sisters. Deseret News article, "Latter-day Saint leaders hire new managing director for Church Communication" Axios SLC article, "Mormon church...
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Episode 177 - Our 24 in 2024
Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share 24 things they hope to do or accomplish in 2024.
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Episode 176 - Rethinking sibling dynamics in Lehi's family, Trump's hold on the Republican party, and the irony of Jo Koy's "joke" at the Golden Globes
Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Why 2019 had a 'laser-like focus' on children and youth (Church News) How Trump went from disgraced insurrectionist to...
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Episode 175 - The church's Times Square Christmas display, what A Christmas Carol and the Book of Revelation teach about the true evils of our time, and Trader Joe's Winter Wassail
Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Tiffany: A Silent Night Surprise in Times Square Sharing memories before it's too late Allyson: What A Christmas Carol…
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Episode 174 - To condone or not condone, men escaping responsibility, and the benefits of organized religion
Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Allyson: 1. How the idea of "not condoning" certain behaviors detracts from loving others 2. Moving away from the "one…
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Episode 173 - Taking women off the stand in San Fran, controversial book club picks, and the invisible emotional labor of women
Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters! Tiffany: 1. 50 Ways People Expect Constant Emotional Labor from Women Tiffany's Studio 5 Segment about Emotional Labor...
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Episode 172 - Dismissal of AZ abuse case, homelessness as a choice, and travel packing hacks
Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters! Tiffany: Tent City, USA "The Psychology of Political Power: Does Power Corrupt or is it Magnetic to the Most…
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Episode 171 - Thoughts on weight loss medications, the dangers of "last days" narratives, and polls putting Trump ahead of Biden
Show Notes: Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Tiffany: 1) Thoughts on weight loss medications - NYT psychiatrists prescribing ozempic 2) The burdens that...
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Episode 170 - Visions of Glory, America's current trajectory, and how football and Halloween are exactly what America needs right now
Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss the three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week. Allyson - 1) How Halloween and football are exactly what the world needs right now Worst ref call in the history of college football 2) The connection between the book Visions of...
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Episode 169 - Restore Conference: What we couldn't stop thinking about
Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they break down the things they couldn't stop thinking about from the Faith Matters Restore Conference on October 12-14 at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy, Utah. Favorite Things: Allyson - Red leaves on the snow covered Utah mountains...
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Episode 168 - Youth lessons on sexual purity, Costco prepared meals, and a 104-year-old skydiver
Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they share their thoughts on youth lessons on sexual purity, Costco prepared meals, and a 104-year-old woman who breaks the world record for skydiving 3 things we can't stop thinking about this week: Allyson - 1) Drag Queen or Dude IG account…
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Episode 167 - General Conference, fast fashion, and Monica Lewinsky
Show Notes: Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Allyson - 1) How to respond to and address anti-LGBTQ messages in our church. 2) The impact vs. intent of...
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Episode 166 - The recent O.U.R. debacle, appropriating Day of the Dead traditions, and banana creme pie conuts
Show Notes Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters.
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Episode 165 - Ministering in the Savior's Way
Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast! News Story Greek shipwreck vs. The Titanic Favorite Things Orange Dream Almonds from Costco. Jury Duty Wrong Place, Wrong Time OTC Allergy medication Homegoing La Terra Fina pineapple habanero dip Inspiring Sister Jane Addams
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Episode 164 - Are Christians Being Persecuted or Reprimanded?
Join Allyson and Tiffany today as they discuss an unfortunate battle over pride flags, whether or not Christians in America are being persecuted or reprimanded, a fancy snacking cheese, and of course, an inspiring sister. News Story: Pride flag fighting Main Topic: Are American Christians...
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Episode 163 - Standing on the Shoulders of Women in the Early Church
Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast! News Story Target suffers backlash for LGBTQ support and pulls some Pride merch Main Topic A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870 Their Women Were Incredible Paper Favorite Things Laundry scent formula: original...
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Episode 162 - Allyson's Ongoing Mental Health Challenges and How To Increase Mental Healthcare Access for All
Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss the tragic outcome of a recent abortion, mental health awareness month, a comforting single serving of mashed potatoes, and as always an inspiring sister. News Story: Main Topic: Mental health rankings by country U.S. mental health...
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Bonus Replay: Personalizing Your Faith
In today's episode we will talk about the Saturday evening session of General Conference, personalizing your faith, a car seat space blocker, and as always, we will spotlight an inspiring sister. News Story Saturday Session of General Conference Main Topic Dr Julie Hanks IG "It's OK to be a...
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Episode 161 - Combatting Rumors and Misinformation
Main Topic Urban Myth Litter Boxes USC study reveals the key reason why fake news spreads on social media Ad Fontes Media Chart Banning educators from teaching about slave owners Texas lawmaker-human fetuses Favorite Things Cloud perfume by Ariana Grande Shelled salt and vinegar pistachios Happy...
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Episode 160 - The Gender Care Crisis
News Story: Arizona Supreme Court Ruling/LDS Church Main Topic: Get the Facts on Gender Affirming Care How Common is Transgender Treatment Regret, Detransitioning? Detransition Facts and Statistics 2022 Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S. State Legislatures 2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth...
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Episode 159 - Where are the women at church?
Thank you for joining us today for episode 159 Where are the women at church? In today's episode we will talk about children shot for making simple mistakes, microwavable edamame, and as always we will do spotlight an inspiring sister. Main Topic Tiffany's Compendium - Where are the women?…
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Episode 158 - Peaceful Political Discourse: Is It Possible?
** WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTY THAT RESULTED IN AUDIO LOSS FOR A FEW MINUTES STARTING IN MINUTE 42 ** Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss recent extreme weather patterns and climate change, how to have peaceful political discussions, a next level can opener, and of...
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Episode 157 - Our General Conference Takeaways
News Story: New General YW Presidency Inspiring Sister: Drusilla Dorris Hendricks
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Episode 156 - Our Easter Message
Hello! Thank you for joining us today for episode 156 - Our Easter message. This episode will not have the regular segments we typically have, but will instead include our personal thoughts and faith regarding Jesus Christ and Easter. Happy Easter! The Miracle by Shawna Edwards
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Episode 155 - The Inspiring Life of Emmeline Wells with Church Historian Lisa Tait
Join Allyson this week as she interviews LDS Church Historian, Lisa Tait, about the inspiring life of Emmeline B. Wells. Further Resources: Emmeline B. Wells, An Intimate History by Carol Cornwall Madsen An Advocate for Women: The Public Life of Emmeline B Wells, by Carol Cornwall Madsen The...
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Episode 154 - Our Church's Relationship to Traditional Gender Roles (and why Tiffany started a nonprofit)
News Story Afghanistan Women on Women's Day Main Topic Sowby, T. (2020). The Efforts of Women to Breakdown Traditional Gender Roles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [Unpublished manuscript]. New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University. Favorite...
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Episode 153 - The Social Hierarchy of Church Callings
News Story What happens to our culture when books are banned: 'A chilling effect' Main Topic The Value of Every Calling Favorite Things Frownies original wrinkle patches Eugene England's biography by Terryl Givens: "Stretching the Heavens: The Life of Eugene England and the Crisis of Modern...
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Episode 152 - Treasures Upon Earth
Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the $5 million fine on the church by the SEC, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Current Event/News Story: One year anniversary of the war in Ukraine Main Topic…
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Episode 151 - Does It Really Matter if the Church is "True" or Not?
Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss avoiding news outrage, whether or not it matters if the church is "true", Neutrogena body oil, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Current Event/News Story: Outrage! Our minds and morals did not evolve to cope…
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Episode 150 - A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage with Author Rachel Rueckert
Join Tiffany this week as she interviews Rachel Rueckert, author of East Winds: a global quest to reckon with marriage. Rachel shares her inspiring and vulnerable experiences as a newly married, Mormon feminist, on a year-long honeymoon around the world. Show Notes: Rachel Rueckert East Winds
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Episode 149 - Redefining What It Means To Be "All In"
Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss post partum mood disorders, redefining what it means to be "all in", the book and movie Crazy Rich Asians, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Current Event/News Story: Postpartum Mother accused of killing three...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast, where we believe women rise when they lift each other. This podcast is an encouraging place for women who love the gospel but sometimes struggle with the church. We are here to help you feel less alone and strengthened in your journey to keep the faith. Join us for courageous conversations about the intersection of faith, politics, and social issues, with the hope of bringing church members all over the faith spectrum together in a spirit of love and understanding.
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