Queering Religion, Religious Queers

Queering Religion, Religious Queers

by Taylor, Yvette

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This collection considers how religious identity interplays with other forms and contexts of identity, specifically those related to sexual identity. It asks how these intersections are formed, negotiated and resisted across time and places, including the UK, Europe, North America, Australia, and the Global South. Questions around 'queer' engagements in same-sex marriages, civil partnerships and other practices (e.g. adoption) have created a number of provoking stances and policy provisions - b…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Queering Religion, Religious Queers.

Summary

This collection considers how religious identity interplays with other forms and contexts of identity, specifically those related to sexual identity. It asks how these intersections are formed, negotiated and resisted across time and places, including the UK, Europe, North America, Australia, and the Global South. Questions around 'queer' engagements in same-sex marriages, civil partnerships and other practices (e.g. adoption) have created a number of provoking stances and policy provisions - but what remains unanswered is how people experience and situate themselves within sometimes compet.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
  • Place of Publication:Hoboken
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (333 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781135013776, 1135013772
  • oclc:ocn871224245
  • LC Classification:BR115.H6 Q44 2014
  • Dewey Decimal:200.86/64

Table of Contents

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword Outing Religion in LGBT Studies; Foreword Queering Religions, Religious Queers: A Geographical Commentary; Introduction; Section 1: Queer Productions, Methods, and Occupations; 1 Que(e)rying Methodology to Study Church-Based Activism: Conversations in Culture, Power, and Change; 2 Queering Secular Jewish Culture(s); 3 Sexuality, Migration and Identity among Gay Iranian Migrants to the UK; 4 Is it Possible to Be Queer and Catholic? Overcoming the 'Silence of Sodom'; Section 2: Queer Contestations: Past, Present, Future.

5 Unpacking Queer Secularity: Queer Kids, Schools and Secularism in Toronto, Ontario, Canada6 Conversations with God: Reconciling Religious Identities with Sexual Identities among Gay and Bisexual Men in Scotland, 1950-1999; 7 Queer Travels: Intersections for the Study of Islam, Sexuality, and Queer Theory; 8 'Mindful of the Words Spoken': The Shifting Narratives and Identity Work of Former Ex-gays; Section 3: Queer Locations: Centres and Peripheries; 9 Sacralizing Queerness: LGBT Faith Movements and Identity Deployment.

10 When Religion Reshapes Identities: Young Moroccan Adults, Sexual Behaviour and Islamic…

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