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Category: Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality
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Scientologist, husband and father, tranny, sailor, slave, playwright, dyke, gender outlaw—these are just a few words which have defined Kate Bornstein during her extraordinary life.
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When does the Christian Right not like prayer? When those praying are faithful supporters of a woman’s right to choose.
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Edward Cullen as a ruthless CEO with bondage fetish? You have now entered the Twilight fanfic zone.
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We’ve all heard the cliché, and we all know its meaning. But Jay Michaelson suggests a different reading of the creation story.
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“Each and every one of us, no matter what our own sexual orientation may be or how we may identify, has had to forge that sexual orientation or identity in the long shadow of heterosexuality.”
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We continue our Black History Month series with a look at books that address the problem of inequality and provide visions of a better future for people of all races.
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Despite recent “wins” in the war over contraception, the abortion wars are still raging, at the expense of women’s health.
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In the list of labels we can attach to how people love one another, can we add “ex-gay”?
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A Valentine’s Day look at some odd facts about heterosexuality.
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In honor of Black History Month, here are a few Beacon Press titles that look at slavery and its lasting impact on American society.
Beacon Broadside 