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In between an Adventist Church and a parish church belonging to the Church of Norway in the coastal town of Haugesund lies the Haugesund Public Library which proved the setting for the first major ...
Feminism and Religion: How Faiths View Women and Their Rights. Praeger. ISBN 978-1-4408-3888-0. Payne, Philip Barton (2023). The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood: How God's Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality. Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-14031-3. Sawyer, Deborah F. (1996). Women and Religion in the First Christian Centuries. Routledge.
Jewish feminism is a movement that seeks to improve the religious, legal, and social status of women within Judaism and to open up new opportunities for religious experience and leadership for Jewish women. Feminist movements, with varying approaches and successes, have opened up within all major branches of Judaism.
The Sikh Feminist Research Institute (SAFAR) is a non-profit organization based in North America committed to Sikh feminist research and activism. It was started in 2010 in Toronto, Canada, by Sikh women devoted to equality and education. Currently, they have programs all over Canada and hold conferences all over North America.
Gina Messina (born 1975), previously known as Gina Messina-Dysert, is an American religious studies and women's studies scholar and activist. She gives particular attention to gender issues in religion. [1] [2] Messina is co-founder of Feminism and Religion, [1] which she founded in 2011 with Caroline Kline, Xochitl Alvizo, and Cynthia Garrity ...
Badran has done extensive research on the topic of Islamic feminism and has written numerous articles and given multiple lectures on the topic throughout the world. [8] [9] Badran states that Islamic feminism is not an oxymoron because "it offers a holistic solution for women activists and/or intellectual-activists who are invested in gender justice but who are not interested in separating ...
Catherine L. Albanese, American religious studies scholar, professor, lecturer, and author; Karen Armstrong, British author known for her books on comparative religion; Marta Benavides, El Salvadorian feminist religious leader; Katie Cannon, American Christian theologian and ethicist associated with womanist theology and black theology
"Islamic feminism" as a concept has been heavily scrutinized and criticized by both Muslim and non-Muslim feminists. [94] Iranian feminist Mahnaz Afkhami, for example, stated the following about secular Muslim feminists like herself: Our difference with Islamic feminists is that we don’t try to fit feminism in the Qur’an.