Who is “she”?: Inclusivity, Language, and Pregnancy
Conference presentationsLanguage about maternity is tricky. We need new words to name those who can bear children.
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Seeing Visions, Dreaming Dreams, Prophesying: The Pentecost as a Resource for Democratic Politics
Journal articlesPentecost teaches us how democratic citizens might speak with one another amid value pluralism.
Incorporating Intimacy: the evocative story of Francis Grimké
Journal articlesThe story of Francis J. Grimké shows how intimacy can inform the hard work of social criticism.
That They May all be One: Religious resources for collective action
Conference presentationsReligious practices and beliefs can provide resources for addressing collective action problems.
The theology of voluntary motherhood
Conference presentationsEarly twentieth century feminist theologians argued against forced motherhood theologically.
Mothers and the Rawlsian Principle of Fair Play
Conference presentationsMothers aren't free riders. If anything, it's non-mothers who do the free riding.