Women, beyond the ordained, lead religious groups in many ways

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Women are trying to make religious communities more inclusive, and women’s ordination is only one piece of this ongoing work. Associate Professor Deborah Whitehead, a scholar of gender and U.S. religious history, shares on The Conversation.

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