Yvette Taylor

Making Space for Queer-Identifying Religious Youth

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Taylor explores how sexual and religious identification and expression mutually and complexly construct one another in times of religious-sexual citizenship. The book charts young people's understanding of religion, investigating the experiences, choices and identities of queer youth involved in inclusive churches.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK / Palgrave Pivot / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-50257-5
• 1st ed. 2017
• Seitenzahl: 127
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9781137502575
• ISBN-10: 1137502576
• Artikelnr.: 44430707

Autorenporträt

Yvette Taylor is Professor of Education at the University of Strathclyde, UK and was previously Head of the Weeks Centre for Social and Policy Research, London South Bank University, UK. She was a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar at Rutgers University, USA and has held visiting posts including at the Australian National University and McGill University, Canada. Her previous publications include Fitting Into Place?: Class and Gender Geographies and Temporalities (2012).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Queer Religious Youth in Colliding Contexts
1. Contradictory Subjectivities? The Space of Research and Researcher-Researched Identities
2. Making Space at the (Queer) Academic Table?
3. Creative Scenes: Sounding Religious, Sounding Queer
4. Online Settings: Becoming and Believing
5. Making space for young lesbians? Gendered sites, scripts and sticking points
6. Policy Spaces and Public imaginations

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