When faith does violence: Reimagining engagement between churches and LGBTI groups on homophobia in Africa
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1 janvier 2016
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Lesbophobia Antigay bias GLBT bias Homonegativity Anti-LGBT bias Homoprejudice LGBT bias Homophobic attitudes Fear of homosexuality Anti-homosexual bias Fear of gays Anti-gay bias Sexual orientation discrimination Anti-GLBT bias Discrimination against gays Theological belief Religious beliefCiter ce document
Gerald West et al., « When faith does violence: Reimagining engagement between churches and LGBTI groups on homophobia in Africa », HTS Theological Studies, ID : 10670/1.cerrks
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'Homophobia' is shorthand for stigmatising attitudes and practices towards people who demonstrate sexual diversity. In this article, we reflect on how African Christian faith may become redemptive rather than violent in the context of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex forms of sexuality.