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BYUtv supervising producer shares faith journey through Hollywood, motherhood

May 14, 2024 12:00 AM
On September 11, 2001, Melissa Puente found herself walking uptown with hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers after watching the second plane crash into the World Trade Center. Everyone was silent.
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BYU moms juggle motherhood and school during a pandemic

March 26, 2021 12:00 AM
The pandemic has changed how most BYU students experience college, but for new moms, it brought both challenges and unexpected benefits.
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CAPS introduces mothers' support group

February 26, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU Counseling and Psychological Services introduced a young mothers' group to support student moms with children 2 years old and younger.
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Readers' Forum: 11/19/19

November 15, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU’s struggle with plastic waste management
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BYU students speak at United Nation on maternal feminism

March 30, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: Sierra Phillips, Sasha Smith and Halli Boman stand outside the United Nations building during the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women. These BYU students attended the commission with interfaith organization Big Ocean. (Sasha Smith)
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Female candidates across US stress gender, motherhood

March 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Krish Vignarajah, Democratic candidate for Maryland governor, poses for a photograph with her daughter Alana at her home in Gaithersburg, Md., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Vignarajah, a lawyer and former policy director for Michelle Obama, is one of seven Democrats and the only woman running in the Maryland gubernatorial primary. She said the 2016 presidential election was a “rude awakening of what happens when we become complacent.” (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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SCR11: Legislator aims to create postpartum depression awareness

March 02, 2018 12:00 AM
Josie Dearing holds her youngest of three daughters close. Like one in eight Utah women, Dearing said she has suffered from postpartum depression. (Josie Dearing)
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HB196: Legislator wants more protection for breastfeeding moms

February 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Josie Dearing, a mother of three, breastfeeds her newborn. HB196 would provide protection against discrimination for mothers like her. (Katelyn Stiles)
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LDS women promote maternal feminism at United Nations

March 16, 2017 12:00 AM
Eight LDS women, including three BYU students, spoke about the meaning of maternal feminism at the United Nations in New York City on Tuesday, March 14.
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Chelsea Clinton learned campaign priorities from mom

November 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Chelsea Clinton speaks during a campaign rally stop for her mother, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, in Stevens Point, Wis. (Associated Press)
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Utah mom raises awareness to normalize breastfeeding through viral photo

October 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Anna Young holds her 5-month-old daughter after crossing the finish line for the Big Cottonwood Half Marathon. She had originally planned to run the race in 2015, before an injury caused her to defer. (Anna Young)
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Readers' Forum May 17

May 19, 2016 12:00 AM
'Mothers balance career and motherhood' response
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Sister Neill F. Marriott: 'What shall we do?'

March 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Sister Neill F. Marriott
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Out-of-wedlock births continue to fall for sixth consecutive year

February 11, 2016 12:00 AM
The Center for Disease Control reported out-of-wedlock births are down for the sixth consecutive year in a row, according to preliminary findings in 2014.
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Kristen Cox urges women to courageously be themselves

January 20, 2016 12:00 AM
Kristen Cox shared her experiences to highlight the importance of individuality. (Tiffany Turley)
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World Congress of Families IX: Society needs to turn back toward the traditional family

October 30, 2015 12:00 AM
Delegates at the World Congress of Families are treated to 500 complimentary copies of Richard and Lynda Eyre's book 'The Turning.' The couple described how each family needs a system of rules and traditions.(Danica Baird)
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Viewpoint: Balancing feminism

July 10, 2012 12:00 AM
The cover story of the July/August issue of Atlantic magazine has created a firestorm, to say the least. If the image of an infant in a briefcase wasn’t enough to spawn debate, the title — “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All” — guaranteed it.
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Working mothers' jobs spill over into home life with negative consequences

April 26, 2012 12:00 AM
Linda Haysworth stops by a local Provo daycare to pick up her two small children, Zack and Bo. After a full eight-hour workday, the job as a full-time mother is one that never quits.
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