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Author Trothen, Tracy J. (Tracy Joan), 1963-

Title Linking Sexuality and Gender : Naming Violence against Women in The United Church of Canada.

Publication Info. Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
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Summary Why did it take so long for the United Church of Canada to respond to violence against women? Tracy J. Trothen looks at the United Church as a uniquely Canadian institution, and explores how it has approached gender and sexuality issues. She argues that how the Church deals with these issues influences its ability to name violence against women. In examining the Church's early approaches to gender and sexuality, Tracy J. Trothen discovered that the United Church had tended to see certain structures or roles as sacred and others as demonic. For example, while sex outside marriage was bad o.
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Subject United Church of Canada -- Doctrines.
United Church of Canada.
Women -- Crimes against -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Women -- Crimes against -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Violence -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Violence -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Sex role -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Sex role -- Religious aspects -- United Church of Canada.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Gender roles.
Other Form: Print version: Trothen, Tracy J. Linking Sexuality and Gender : Naming Violence against Women in The United Church of Canada. Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2006 9780889204249
ISBN 9780889205796 (electronic book)
0889205795 (electronic book)

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