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A volume of cutting-edge scholarship that argues against the traditional assumption that religion and sexuality will always collide, instead exploring sites of intersection where various forms of both co-exist.

Table of Contents

Introduction / Heather Shipley

Part 1: Religion and the Construction of Sexual Minority Rights

1 Beyond Tolerance: Sexual Diversity and Economic Justice / Janet R. Jakobsen

2 “Severely Normal”: Sexuality and Religion in Alberta’s Bill 44 / Pamela Dickey Young

3 “I’m not Homophobic, I’m Chinese”: Hong Kong Canadian Christians and the Campaign against Same-Sex Marriage / Lee Wing Hin

Part 2: Sexuality and the Construction of Religious Identities

4 Challenging Identity Constructs: The Debate over the Sex Education Curriculum in Ontario / Heather Shipley

5 When Religion Meets Sexuality: Two Tales of Intersection / Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip

6 Women, Sex, and the Catholic Church: The Implications of Domestic Violence for Reproductive Choice / Catherine Holtmann

Part 3: Sexual Bodies/Religious Bodies

7 The Construction of a Sexual Pedagogy: Childhood and Saints in Roman Catholic Discourse / Donald L. Boisvert

8 Corporeal Diversity in the Religion of Sport: The Debate over Enhanced Bodies / Tracy J. Trothen

9 Strong Spirits, Abused Bodies: Social, Political, and Theological Reflections / Nancy Nason-Clark

Conclusion / Pamela Dickey Young

Index

Religion and Sexuality Diversity and the Limits

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      Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 31/01/2015
      ISBN13: 9780774828697, 978-0774828697
      ISBN10: 0774828692
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A volume of cutting-edge scholarship that argues against the traditional assumption that religion and sexuality will always collide, instead exploring sites of intersection where various forms of both co-exist.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction / Heather Shipley

      Part 1: Religion and the Construction of Sexual Minority Rights

      1 Beyond Tolerance: Sexual Diversity and Economic Justice / Janet R. Jakobsen

      2 “Severely Normal”: Sexuality and Religion in Alberta’s Bill 44 / Pamela Dickey Young

      3 “I’m not Homophobic, I’m Chinese”: Hong Kong Canadian Christians and the Campaign against Same-Sex Marriage / Lee Wing Hin

      Part 2: Sexuality and the Construction of Religious Identities

      4 Challenging Identity Constructs: The Debate over the Sex Education Curriculum in Ontario / Heather Shipley

      5 When Religion Meets Sexuality: Two Tales of Intersection / Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip

      6 Women, Sex, and the Catholic Church: The Implications of Domestic Violence for Reproductive Choice / Catherine Holtmann

      Part 3: Sexual Bodies/Religious Bodies

      7 The Construction of a Sexual Pedagogy: Childhood and Saints in Roman Catholic Discourse / Donald L. Boisvert

      8 Corporeal Diversity in the Religion of Sport: The Debate over Enhanced Bodies / Tracy J. Trothen

      9 Strong Spirits, Abused Bodies: Social, Political, and Theological Reflections / Nancy Nason-Clark

      Conclusion / Pamela Dickey Young

      Index

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