Religion Is Already Transed; Religious Studies Is Not (Yet) Listening

Wilcox discusses how to create trans-positive religious spaces. Part of transing religious studies is creating space for trans people and for those doing trans studies in religion. In the early 2000s, puzzled as to where she might present her research that included not only cisgender lesbians and ga...

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Published in:Journal of feminist studies in religion 2018-04, Vol.34 (1), p.84-88
Main Author: Wilcox, Melissa M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Comparative literature
Destruction
Feminism
Feminist studies
Gays & lesbians
Gender identity
Grammatical gender
Islam
Judaism
Non-binary gender
Queer studies
Religion
Religious studies
Roundtable: Toward a Transfeminist Religious Studies
Transgender people
Transgender persons
Transgenderism
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Summary:Wilcox discusses how to create trans-positive religious spaces. Part of transing religious studies is creating space for trans people and for those doing trans studies in religion. In the early 2000s, puzzled as to where she might present her research that included not only cisgender lesbians and gay men but also cisgender bisexuals and transgender people of all sexualities, she approached the Lesbian Feminist Issues in Religion group to test the waters.
ISSN:8755-4178
1553-3913
DOI:10.2979/jfemistudreli.34.1.12