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Faith, Politics, and Sexual Diversity in Canada and the United States.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (480 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774820110
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Faith, Politics, and Sexual Diversity in Canada and the United StatesDDC classification:
  • 323.3
LOC classification:
  • HQ76.8.C3 -- F35 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION -- 1: The Difference that a Border Makes -- PUBLIC OPINION -- 2: Culture War? -- 3: A Twenty-Year Survey of Canadian Attitudes towards Homosexuality and Gay Rights -- EVANGELICALS -- 4: "Civility without Compromise" -- 5: The Pro-Family Movement in Canada and the United States -- 6: Evangelicals, the Christian Right, and Gay and Lesbian Rights in the United States -- 7: Liberal, with Conservative "Vibrations" -- 8: Canadian Evangelicals and Same-Sex Marriage -- MAINLINE PROTESTANTS -- 9: It's All about Sex -- 10: Focusing, Framing, and Discerning -- 11: American Mainline Protestantism and Deliberation about Homosexuality -- ROMAN CATHOLICISM -- 12: Catholicism, Homosexuality, and Same-Sex Marriage in the United States -- 13: Roman Catholics and Same-Sex Marriage in Quebec -- NON-CHRISTIAN RESPONSES -- 14: Paths from Emancipation -- 15: Muslims and Sexual Diversity in North America -- POLITICAL PARTIES -- 16: The Conservative Party of Canada and Its Religious Constituencies -- 17: The Politics of Marriage and American Party Politics -- RIGHTS CLAIMING -- 18: The Supreme Court of Canada's Attempt to Reconcile Freedom of Religion and Sexual Orientation Equality in the Public Schools -- 19: Law, Sexuality, and Morality in the United States -- CONCLUSION -- 20: Cross-Border Parallels at the Political Intersection of Sexuality and Religion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index.
Summary: While acknowledging differences between Canada and the United States in their political responses to religion and sexual diversity, this volume moves beyond stereotypes to pose larger questions and reveal surprising changes at the intersection of faith-based and LGBT rights claims.
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Cover -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION -- 1: The Difference that a Border Makes -- PUBLIC OPINION -- 2: Culture War? -- 3: A Twenty-Year Survey of Canadian Attitudes towards Homosexuality and Gay Rights -- EVANGELICALS -- 4: "Civility without Compromise" -- 5: The Pro-Family Movement in Canada and the United States -- 6: Evangelicals, the Christian Right, and Gay and Lesbian Rights in the United States -- 7: Liberal, with Conservative "Vibrations" -- 8: Canadian Evangelicals and Same-Sex Marriage -- MAINLINE PROTESTANTS -- 9: It's All about Sex -- 10: Focusing, Framing, and Discerning -- 11: American Mainline Protestantism and Deliberation about Homosexuality -- ROMAN CATHOLICISM -- 12: Catholicism, Homosexuality, and Same-Sex Marriage in the United States -- 13: Roman Catholics and Same-Sex Marriage in Quebec -- NON-CHRISTIAN RESPONSES -- 14: Paths from Emancipation -- 15: Muslims and Sexual Diversity in North America -- POLITICAL PARTIES -- 16: The Conservative Party of Canada and Its Religious Constituencies -- 17: The Politics of Marriage and American Party Politics -- RIGHTS CLAIMING -- 18: The Supreme Court of Canada's Attempt to Reconcile Freedom of Religion and Sexual Orientation Equality in the Public Schools -- 19: Law, Sexuality, and Morality in the United States -- CONCLUSION -- 20: Cross-Border Parallels at the Political Intersection of Sexuality and Religion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index.

While acknowledging differences between Canada and the United States in their political responses to religion and sexual diversity, this volume moves beyond stereotypes to pose larger questions and reveal surprising changes at the intersection of faith-based and LGBT rights claims.

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