Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-247) and index.
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Contents
The heart of the matter -- A tale of two handmaids -- Midwifing justice as the wisdom of God herself -- Biblical support for honoring human diversity -- Femininity, masculinity, transgender, and human fulfillment -- Sex/gender constructs and the human imaging of God -- Eros is a spiritual urge -- The sex-love-justice connection in the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures -- Some Beatitudes for today's church : toward becoming more functional church "families" -- Procreative self-direction and a more just society -- The transgender, lesbian, bisexual, and gay community as social transformer -- Building bridges between interpretive communities.