In a Rapture of Distress: Women’s Sexuality and Modern India

By Amrita Narayanan Author Interviews

How do we think about sexual freedom in a way that is capacious enough to include countries that have not had a sexual revolution?

Queer Encounters in the Garden

By Christopher Fite 20th and 21st Century United States, Religion and Sexuality

A popular 1912 hymn imagines a close encounter with Christ and reveals the queer possibilities within evangelical Protestant liturgy and devotion.

Searching for Sodom: Homoeroticism and the Protestant Tradition in England 1550-1850

By Harry Cocks Early Modern

The story of Sodom provided a context for discussions of homoerotic behavior.

The Archbishop’s Argument: Anglicanism, Homosexuality, and Colonial Complexities

By T.J. Tallie Empire and Colonialism, LGBTQ, Religion and Sexuality

It is a curious and powerful discursive move to link the murder of hundreds of people in Nigeria to the vaguely described suffering of British queer people.