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Queer Nuns : Religion, Activism, and Serious Parody by Melissa M. Wilcox; Melissa M. Wilcox is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Queer Nuns : Religion, Activism, and Serious Parody about?
An engaging look into the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, queer activists devoted to social justice The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence make up an unlikely order of nuns. Self-described as "twenty-first century queer nuns," the Sisters began in 1979 when three bored gay men donned retired Roman Catholic nuns' habits and went for a stroll through San Francisco's gay Castro district. The stunned and delighted responses they received prompted these already-seasoned activists to consider whether th
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Melissa M. Wilcox; Melissa M. Wilcox
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781479871339
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Sociology, Religion, Christian
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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