Mormonism and the Indoctrination of Whiteness

Have you ever seen those memes or tweets saying things like: “I was today years old when I found out…”? I feel like my life is filled with those kinds of moments when I found out things that have been true for years and I somehow missed it. Not because I didn’t care but because I didn’t have the resources or information at the time to see things in any other light.

I can remember that feeling very poignantly at 18, when I had read a couple of historical fiction novels that were recommended to me from my friend, Terry. I wish for the life of me that I…