Gender Essentialism and Orthodoxy: Beyond Male and Female

by Bryce E Rich

Within contemporary orthodoxy, debates over sex and gender have become increasingly polemical over the past generation. Beginning with questions around women's ordination, arguments have expanded to include feminism, sexual orientation, the sacrament of marriage, definitions of family, adoption of children, and care of transgender individuals. Preliminary responses to each of these topics are shaped by gender essentialism, the idea that male and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1531501524
• ISBN13: 9781531501525
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"