A Call for the Full Ordination of Women

Life As It Is; Karma Lekshe Tsomo

Buddhist nun Karma Lekshe Tsomo recounts her path and her work for women’s education and full ordination in Buddhist communities.

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STARTING FRAMEBuddhist / women’s monastic leadership

EXPLORESReligions & Wisdom Traditions

ENGAGEMENT EFFORTModerate

REVIEW DEPTHL2 · Inner Atlas Reviewed

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You want a Buddhist practitioner’s account of women’s religious authority and the institutional work behind it.

The conversation speaks from Tsomo’s experience and advocacy; Buddhist lineages differ in their ordination histories and rules.