Queer nuns: religion, activism, and serious parody
"Modern-day badass drag queen superhero nuns" -- "It was like this asteroid belt": the origins and growth of the sisters -- "We are nuns, silly!": serious parody as activism -- "A sacred, powerful woman": complicating gender -- "Sister outsiders": na...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
New York
New York University Press
[2018]
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In: | Year: 2018 |
Series/Journal: | Sexual cultures
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
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RelBib Classification: | AZ New religious movements |
Further subjects: | B
Parody
B Gay activists B Gay liberation movement B Homosexuality Political aspects Christianity |
Summary: | "Modern-day badass drag queen superhero nuns" -- "It was like this asteroid belt": the origins and growth of the sisters -- "We are nuns, silly!": serious parody as activism -- "A sacred, powerful woman": complicating gender -- "Sister outsiders": navigating whiteness -- "A secular nun": serious parody and the sacred -- New world order? -- Blooper reel -- Studying the sisters |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1479864137 |