Sex/Gender/Justice

With Election Takeaways Like ‘Too Transgender’ or ‘the US is Shifting Right,’ Dems are Determined to Learn the Wrong Lesson

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Created

Tue, 12/11/2024 - 09:23

I’ll confess something up front. I hate election postmortems. I’m not sure anybody likes them,...

Packed with Threats of Political Violence, Media Largely Ignore the NAR’s ‘Million Women’ Rally in DC

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Created

Fri, 18/10/2024 - 08:52

On October 12th one of the most remarkable political statements of any religious leader in...

New Doc Strives for Christian Unity—But What if Unity is the Problem?

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Created

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 06:38

Pundits, academics, and church leaders alike decry our current age as a time of partisan...

A Love Letter (and Challenge) to Evangelical Women, ‘For Our Daughters’ Documents Devastating Cost of Christian Patriarchy

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Created

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 06:43

Being of voting age in an American presidential election year is messy business. This has...

The Overwhelming Whiteness and Increasing Maleness of U.S. Churches isn’t an Accident — It’s a Selling Point

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Created

Sat, 28/09/2024 - 05:01

In a recent front-page article, New York Times religion reporter Ruth Graham explores a historic...

Good (Enough) Christians — Russell Moore in The Atlantic Illustrates the Limitations of ‘Christian Nationalism’ as Category

https://religiondispatches.org/good-enough-christians-russell-moore-in-the-atla…

Created

Fri, 20/09/2024 - 06:03

As a transgender person who grew up evangelical and is now an atheist, I feel...

Attacks on Tim Walz’s Lutheran Denomination are Undermined by Reality — I Mean, Is ELCA Even Exciting Enough for Controversy?

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Created

Wed, 14/08/2024 - 06:58

Almost as soon as presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz...

‘Leaving is Never So Simple as Stepping Over a Line’ — A Conversation with the Author of ‘Rift,’ a New Memoir on Christian Patriarchy

https://religiondispatches.org/leaving-is-never-so-simple-as-stepping-over-a-li…

Created

Thu, 15/08/2024 - 05:45

Cait West’s insights could not be more urgent. At a time when conservative lawmakers and...

Want to Know What Public Education Would Look Like Under Project 2025? Just Take a Look at Oklahoma

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Created

Tue, 20/08/2024 - 05:00

UPDATE (12:03 pm ET on 8/20/24): This piece has been updated to include information on...

After Her Remarks Pope JPII Was Never the Same — Controversial, Beloved Sr Theresa Kane’s Effect on the Catholic Church Endures

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Created

Wed, 28/08/2024 - 07:14

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas announced her death in this simple, traditional way:...

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