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Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government With Regard to the Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation Proceedings
September 24, 2018 Given the seriousness of the allegations levied against Judge Kavanaugh, we call upon the members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to immediately suspend the confirmation proceedings until a thorough independent investigation can be conducted. We very specifically urge the four members of the committee who share our faith as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints–Senator Hatch, Senator Lee, Senator Flake, and Senator Crapo–to ensure that these charges be taken seriously and that every attempt be made to ascertain the truth of the situation. Our mutual faith teaches that any sexual abuse or assault in any context is contemptible and worthy of the most…
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MWEG Fireside Chat with Aileen Clyde
What: MWEG Fireside chat with Aileen Clyde When: Sunday, August 27 at 7:00 PM MDT Where: Livestreamed onto MWEG’s Discussion Group page Sister Aileen Clyde has been a hero and a role model to millions of women for many years. She served in the General Relief Society Presidency from 1990-1997 along with Sister Elaine Jack and Sister Chieko Okasaki and has spent her entire life in public service. At the invitation of the Utah Judicial Council, she chaired the Utah Task Force on Gender and Justice which studied the possible effect of gender bias in Utah Courts. For five years she was the citizen chair of the Utah Commission on…
