In Polite Company
Sarah Stankorb, Shannon Watts, Gemma Hartley, Marissa Franks Burt, Marla TavianoReasoned conversation about faith, power, gender and the future of American democracy.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 189 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Sarah Stankorb on women leaving the church
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Come out and see me in Boston!
I have two events this Tuesday, October 20
I’m not sure where you all are located, but if you live in or around Boston, I’d love to see you in person this week! (And if you have friends in that area who would be interested in hearing more...
Breaking the tradwife pipeline
More regrets from former influencers
If you’ve never heard of Elizabeth and Anna Sofia Botkin, it’s probably a good time to thank your lucky stars. The sisters were the poster girls for the stay-at-home-daughter movement of the early 2000s...
What is… happening in Tennessee?
From real estate, to schools, to protest—a Christian nationalist utopia (dystopia?) under construction
When over the course of months, one geographic region keeps appearing in my newsfeed, I tend to pay attention. The Volunteer State start...
Damned Angry Women: How Women Telling the Truth About Religion is Going to Revolutionize Faith
Thank you to everyone who tuned in! ’s writing is a gift, and it was so good to get to talk with her. I’m grateful to share the experience with you all. We talked about holy rage, justice, and the art and gift of listening.
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Reporter, author and student of ethics, making sense of religion, politics, and gender. Author of DISOBEDIENT WOMEN and (forthcoming) DAMNED IF SHE DOES: Why Women Quit Church and What It Means for the Future of Religion. Rooting for democracy.
Bestselling author / Organizer / Speaker / Summoner of women’s audacity / Founder, Firestarter University / Founder Emerita, Moms Demand Action
Speaker, writing coach, and author of Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
Books: The Myth of Good Christian Parenting | Storybound & Stardust novels | Ephesians (2027) | What We’ve Been Missing: Reading Scripture Through the Eyes of Women (2027) | Spiritual Treadmills: How Christian Excellence Became a Heavy Yoke (2028)
Into books, reading, writing, learning, poems, art, antiracism, love, wholeness, and figuring out what makes you fart. Single mom of some amazing kids & cats.
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