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Original Papers

Below are original essays and papers by members of the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project research team. (THESE PAGES ARE CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION.)


Slavery

Christianity

Islam

Judaism


Slavery:

•The Legacy of Slavery in the U.S.:

  • Victim Race and Rape:
    A Review of Recent Research

    by Elizabeth Kennedy, Research Analyst
  • (This paper is coming soon. Read a summary HERE.)

Christianity:

  • How Natural is Nature? Augustine's Sexual Ethics

    by Bernadette Brooten, Director, Feminist Sexual Ethics Project
    To view this document as a pdf file CLICK HERE

Islam:

  • Teaching about Women, Gender, and Islamic Law: Resources and Strategies

    T    o view this document as a pdf file CLICK HERE
  • Rethinking Women’s Issues in Muslim Communities

    Both papers by Kecia Ali, Senior Research Analyst
    T    o view this document as a pdf file CLICK HERE


Judaism:

  • Gender Segregation in Rabbinic Law –Yichud
  • Consent, Agency, and the Semantics of Sexuality in the Babylonian Talmud

    Both papers by Gail Labovitz, Senior Research Analyst