Women are finding new ways to influence male-led faiths
- Written by Emily Costello, Managing Editor, The Conversation US
The number of women religious leaders is growing, but the 2018-2019 National Congregations Study, which surveyed 5,300 U.S. religious communities, found that only 56.4% of these communities would allow a woman to “be head clergy person or primary religious leader.”AP Photo/Young KwakIn some religions, women are barred from serving as...
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