Linking Sexuality and Gender: Naming Violence Against Women in the United Church of Canada

by Tracy J. Trothen

Why did it take so long for the United Church of Canada to respond to violence against women? Tracy J. Trothen looks at the United Church as a uniquely Canadian institution, and explores how it has approached gender and sexuality issues. She argues that how the Church deals with these issues influences its ability to name violence against women. In examining the Church's early approaches to gender and sexuality, Tracy J. Trothen discovered that the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889204241
• ISBN13: 9780889204249
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"