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‘Mormon Land’: LDS professor discusses the challenges in raising kids to overcome gender stereotypes, especially in the LDS faith

Lennie Mahler | The Salt Lake Tribune The supermoon rises as it simultaneously is eclipsed over the LDS Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015.

How do you raise daughters and sons to overcome gender stereotypes, especially in a faith that has an all-male priesthood, a proclamation that assigns roles to mothers and fathers and still segregates, to some degree, girls and boys?

In the latest “Mormon Land,” Andrea Radke-Moss, a history professor, discusses the challenges she faces in rearing her 9-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter.

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