Every year since 2008, record stores across the nation have been celebrating Record Store Day, a celebration of independent record shops and their role in society, and Cedar City’s Groovacious has been joining in the excitement from the start.
Record Store Day, now in its fourth year, focuses on record stores and the role they play in music and society. Since its 2008 debut, Record Store Day has grown from being celebrated at a few hundred record shops across the nation to something celebrated at nearly 1,000 stores across the globe.
I wrote "Women and Religion: Gender Inequality in Modern Liturgy" as a presentation for a panel during Women's Week 2010 at Southern Utah University. This essay explores themes and strands of the topic across some of the major world religions.