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New change allows young moms, divorced members to teach Mormon seminary

Mormon feminists applaud the move for offering women more opportunities.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Heidi Weed teaches at Cottonwood High Seminary in Salt Lake City, Friday November 14, 2014. The LDS Church has changed its policy to allow women with children at home to be hired as seminary and institute of religion teachers. Also, those who have been divorced and remarried may also be hired for the first time.