Religion and Intersex: Perspectives from Science, Law, Culture, and Theology

ISBN-13: 9780367029579 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 264 str.

Stephanie Budwey

Opis

This book considers the situation of intersex people who have faced erasure in the areas of science, law, culture, and theology due to the assumption that all humans are either ‘female’ or ‘male.’

Spis treści

Introduction I Don’t Understand How We Christians Allow This To Happen"; 1 The Knife of the Norm": Intersex from Scientific Perspectives; 2 "If You’re Not Written Specifically into the Law, You Are Specifically Excluded from the Law": Intersex from Legal Perspectives; 3 "I Am Not Other, I Am Different. But Just like You": Intersex from Cultural Perspectives; 4 "God Created Us, All of Us, in All of Our Differences and Beautiful Uniqueness": Intersex from Theological Perspectives; 5 "The Liturgy Is the Expression of All the People of God, and All Those People Need to Have Their Voices Heard": Intersex from Liturgical Perspectives

O autorze

Stephanie Budwey is the Luce Dean’s Faculty Fellow Assistant Professor of the History and Practice of Christian Worship and the Arts at Vanderbilt Divinity School, USA. She is the author of Sing of Mary: Giving Voice to Marian Theology and Devotion (2014) and co-editor of In Spirit and Truth: A Vision of Episcopal Worship (2020).