How obeying LDS Church teachings can leave some women in poverty
For years, the faith’s leaders taught that mothers should stay home with their children. These women did just that, and paid a steep price when they entered the workforce.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Emily Prisbrey and Tiffany Sowby in West Bountiful on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
Tamarra Kemsley has been a reporter at The Tribune since 2021 but has been covering religion and politics since 2019. Her work has appeared in Religion News Service, the New York Post, and Religion & Politics. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Brigham Young University and a master’s in Islamic studies from Hebrew University.