Record Nr.

UNINA9910464177803321

Autore

Harris W. C (William Conley)

Titolo

Slouching towards gaytheism : christianity and queer survival in America / / W. C. Harris

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014
©2014

ISBN

1-4384-5113-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in queer politics and cultures

Disciplina

241/.664

Soggetti

Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Christianity

Homosexuality - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Where Gays Lie""; ""1. â€œThe End of the Rainbow, My Pot of Goldâ€?: The Queer Erotics of Purity Balls and Christian Abstinence Culture""; ""2. Breeding Fraternities: Ex-Gay Ministries, Barebacking, and Alternative Models of Relation""; ""3. Jesus Needs Gays, Yes He Does: Gay Religion, Queer Spirituality, and the Recalcitrance of Ideology""; ""4. Slouching towards Gaytheism: Gay Suicide, â€œIt Gets Better,â€? and Religionâ€?s Stranglehold on Queer Survival""; ""Conclusion: Before the Cock Crows""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""