off our backs seeks submissions

off our backs
Seeks submissions on:
Women and Fundamentalist Religion
Deadline: 6/12/06

Possible topics include:


*Fundamentalist religion as a cornerstone of male heterosupremacy
*Fundamentalism as theological pornography
*Why women stay: fundamentalist religion as an abusive relationship
*The appeal of fundamentalist religion
*Fundamentalism and woman-hating
*Dominion theologies, male supremacy and the rape of the earth
*Christian reconstruction, theonomy, and the ongoing attack on separation of church and state
*Fundamentalist taxonomy: who are the fundamentalists? How are they alike? How are they different?
*Civil and ecclesiastical laws impeding women’s escape from fundamentalist religions
*Exited fundamentalists as radical feminists
*Abuses of power in fundamentalist religions
*Sexual violence, including rape, incest, child sexual abuse in fundamentalist religions
*Battering and domestic violence in fundamentalist religions
*Emotional abuse in fundamentalist religions
*Spiritual abuse in fundamentalist religions
*Abortion, birth control and access to reproductive services for women in fundamentalist religions
*Raising children in fundamentalist religion
*Women's radical communities and activism within fundamentalist religious groups
*The feminist legacy of women mystics
*Theologies of suffering: fundamentalism and sadomasochistic sexuality and relationships
*Oppression of women exited from fundamentalist religion

For manuscript submission guidelines, please visit our website or call us at 202.234.8072

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Heart/Cheryl
Guest Editor, off our backs

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