Dear Ask a Feminist,
Someone said you guys were fighting for women to get the priesthood but I haven’t read anything about it on your website. Is this true?
Sincerely,
Wondering
Dear Wondering,
LDS WAVE has never claimed this nor do we advocate for it.
Sincerely,
Ask a feminist
[…] First off, some name clarification. WAVE are really just WAV, because they are certainly not working for equality. Any time someone asks them if they intend to gain meaningful leadership roles for women (the most obvious path to becoming equal with men) they backpedal and state that they do not want women to have the priesthood. […]
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Although LDS Wave doesn’t officially advocate that women be ordained to the priesthood, at least one of your board members(Caroline) is quite open about advocating for women to have the priesthood in The Exponent. http://www.the-exponent.com/2009/06/18/good-mormon-feminists-vs-bad-mormon-feminists-the-dividing-line/
(not as much the article itself but in the comments)