This brief LDS Newsroom article talks a little about Mormon women and about Relief Society: Women in the Church

Read more about Mormon women, both from Church and Church members in these articles at lds.org:

• “The Women in Our Lives”- Gordon B. Hinckley, Liahona, Nov. 2004, 82–85; or Ensign, Nov. 2004, 82–85
• “To the Women of the Church” – Gordon B. Hinckley, Liahona, Nov. 2003, 113–15; or Ensign, Nov. 2003, 113–15
• A Woman’s Perspective on the Priesthood – Patricia T. Holland, “A Woman’s Perspective on the Priesthood”, Ensign, July 1980, 24
• “A Woman of Faith” – Margaret D. Nadauld, Liahona, Nov. 2002, 73–75; or Ensign, Nov. 2002, 73–75
• “Finding Nobility in Motherhood and Joy in Womanhood” -Visiting Teaching Message, Ensign, July 2002, 71
• “Charity Never Faileth”: A Discussion on Relief Society — Jeffrey R. Holland, ““Charity Never Faileth”: A Discussion on Relief Society”, Liahona, March 2011, 28–31; Jeffrey R. Holland, ““Charity Never Faileth”: A Discussion on Relief Society”, Ensign, March 2011, 40–43
• “Happiness in Womanhood” – Susan Easton Black, Ensign, Mar. 2002, 12–15
• Mormon Women: A Convert’s Perspective — Carolyn J. Rasmus, “Mormon Women: A Convert’s Perspective”, Ensign, Aug. 1980, 68
• “Women of Righteousness” – M. Russell Ballard, Liahona, Dec. 2002, 34–43; or Ensign, Apr. 2002, 66–73
• “It Is Not Good for Man or Woman to Be Alone” – Sheri L. Dew, Liahona, Jan. 2002, 13–15; or Ensign, Nov. 2001, 12–14
• “The Joy of Womanhood” – Margaret D. Nadauld, Liahona, Jan. 2001, 17–19; or Ensign, Nov. 2000, 14–16
• Loving the Role I Once Shunned — Marian Pond, “Loving the Role I Once Shunned”, Ensign, Oct. 2000, 59
• “Women of the Church” – Gordon B. Hinckley, Ensign, Nov. 1996, 67–70
• Understand the Divine Roles of Women — Visiting Teaching Message