Autorentext

Dawne Moon is a qualitative sociologist who has studied religion, gender, sexuality, and people's struggles to define "who we are" for thirty years. The author of God, Sex, and Politics: Homosexuality and Everyday Theologies, she is Professor in Social and Cultural Sciences and Co-Director of Gender & Sexualities Studies at Marquette University.

Theresa W. Tobin is a philosopher who researches ethical questions around gender, sexuality and religion, emotions, and spiritual violence. She is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Marquette University where she also directs the Education Preparedness Program, which creates pathways to higher education for people directly impacted by incarceration.

Klappentext

Drawing on participant observation and more than 100 interviews, Dawne Moon and Theresa W. Tobin show how many LGBTQ+ Christians and their heterosexual/cisgender allies are working to make their families, churches, and communities more inclusive, loving, and just.

Inhalt

• Introduction

• Chapter 1: Love and Relationships

• Chapter 2: The Complementarian Commandment

• Chapter 3: A Sacrament of Shame: "I Love You, But Hate Your Sin"

• Chapter 4: Healing Through Relationships

• Chapter 5: Becoming an Ally

• Chapter 6: Inside and Outside the Evangelical Bubble: Productive and Destructive Tension

• Chapter 7: Love, Shame, Humility, and Justice

• Index