“My family was, I think, a bit more radical than most Mormons, especially on the …” — Tara Westover

My family was, I think, a bit more radical than most Mormons, especially on the question of gender. So in my mind, growing up, there wasn't ever any question of what my future would look like. I would get married when I was 17 or 18. And I would be given some corner of the farm, and my husband would put a house on it, and we would have kids.

Tara Westover Historian • American