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The story is summarized by the NY Times.

Fact checking with Meta, found there was no issue affecting comments. The church simply lied about taking comments down. (comments were eventually put back up)

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/22/us/m ... aints.html

Marcus, I personally know 5 women who commented on that post, where it was their first time vocalizing the deepest feelings of anger and frustration in a public forum. First time ever. I’ve spoken with 2 of them. They are shaking with a mix of overflowing rage and excitement about discovering a coll...

Doctor Steuss wrote: ↑

Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:44 pm

Dr Moore wrote: ↑

Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:30 pm

For some reason, this post reminds me of Father's Day. Because dad jokes are how eye roll.

You rapscallion.

I have some pretty strong feelings about Father's Day. I look forward to celebrating it this weekend.

LOL!!

For some reason, this post reminds me of Father's Day. Because dad jokes are how eye roll.

Oh, and the comments are back up! 11,700 and counting.

This is amazing to see the women of the church rise up in a united voice calling out the gaslighting.

The discussion rages on at Reddit.

https://www.reddit.com/r/exmormon/comme ... assionate/

Top comment: “Deleted comments, which weren’t the problem, kept the post, which is the problem. Says everything right there.”

Aaaand they’ve turned comments off entirely.

Well done, Mormon patriarchy! Proclaim the most empowered women of any religion, and then silence their voices when thousands disagree. Brother Putin sends his regards.

Well, the men in charge must really hate hearing from all their women. The powers that be have begun purging that Instagram post of hundreds of dissenting comments. Go see the link upthread as it plays out in real time. They can hardly keep up with the angry questions but Lord knows they’re trying. ...

The instagram post now has 7,200 comments. Wow!! The men in charge may not want to listen, but the women will be heard.

For those not paying attention to the movement and increasingly deafening roar of women saying “peace out” to Mormon patriarchy, please read the comments section in this Instagram post regarding the absurd notion that the Mormon church “gives” women more power and authority than any other religion. ...