Tag: transgender

Incorporating Transgender Experience Toward a More Inclusive Gender Lens in the Sociology of Religion

Citation: Sumerau, J. E., Lain A. B. Mathers, and Ryan T. Cragun. 2018. “Incorporating Transgender Experience Toward a More Inclusive Gender Lens in the Sociology of Religion.” Sociology of Religion 79(4):425–48. You can download this article here.

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The Limits of Homonormativity: Constructions of Bisexual and Transgender People in the Post Gay Era

Citation: Sumerau, J. E., Lain A. B. Mathers, and Ryan T. Cragun. 2018. “The Limits of Homonormativity: Constructions of Bisexual and Transgender People in the Post Gay Era.” Sociological Perspectives 61(6):934–52. You can download this article here.

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Christianity and the Limits of Minority Acceptance in America: God Loves (Almost) Everyone

Christianity and the Limits of Minority Acceptance in America: God Loves (Almost) Everyone

Description: Christianity and the Limits of Minority Acceptance explores the ways Christian women in college make sense of bisexual, transgender, polyamorous, and atheist others. Specifically, it explores the ways they express tolerance for some sexual groups, such as lesbian and gay people, while maintaining condemnation of other sexual, gendered, or religious groups. In so doing, […]

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No One Expects a Transgender Jew: Religious, Sexual and Gendered Intersections in the Evaluation of Religious and Nonreligious Others

Citation: Cragun, Ryan and Jason Sumerau. 2017. “No One Expects a Transgender Jew: Religious, Sexual and Gendered Intersections in the Evaluation of Religious and Nonreligious Others.” Secularism and Nonreligion 6(0). Retrieved January 24, 2017 . This article can be downloaded here.

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Helping Quantitative Sociology Come Out of the Closet

Citation: Sumerau, J. E., Xan Nowakowski, Lain A. B. Mathers, and Ryan T. Cragun. 2017. “Helping Quantitative Sociology Come Out of the Closet.” Sexualities 20(5–6):644–56. This article can be downloaded here.

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Contemporary Religion and the Cisgendering of Reality

Citation: Sumerau, J.Edward, Ryan T. Cragun, and Lain A. B. Mathers. 2016. “Contemporary Religion and the Cisgendering of Reality.” Social Currents 3(3):293–311. The article can be downloaded here.

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Trans-forming Mormonism: Transgender Perspectives on Priesthood Ordination and Gender

Citation: Sumerau, J. and Ryan T. Cragun. 2015. “Trans-Forming Mormonism: Transgender Perspectives on Priesthood Ordination and Gender.” Pp. 117–36 in Voices for Equality: Ordain Women and Resurgent Feminism, edited by G. Shepherd, L. F. Anderson, and G. Shepherd. Draper, UT: Greg Kofford Books. This chapter can be downloaded here.

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