"Nowhere does it say that in the Bible": tensions between legal and symbolic meanings of marriage for lesbian women in South Africa
For lesbian women who marry in South Africa, religion is both a source of great opposition to their relationships and a tool that they can use to negotiate their belonging with family and friends, after deciding to exercise their citizenship through marriage. This article draws from qualitative rese...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2014]
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Theology & sexuality
Year: 2014, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 56-69 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Woman
/ Same-sex marriage
/ Religion
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IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NCF Sexual ethics ZD Psychology |
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