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Author:

Thompson, Katrina Daly, 1975- author.

Title:

Muslims on the margins : creating queer religious community in North America / Katrina Daly Thompson.

Publisher:

New York University Press,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xxi, 249 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Muslim gay people--North America--Social conditions.
Muslim gay people--Social conditions.
Muslims--North America--Social conditions.
Muslims--Non-Islamic countries--Social conditions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-238) and index.

Contents:

1. The opening -- 2. Feeling like a community -- 3. A prayer for every body -- 4. Queer Muslim talk -- 5. No longer just Muslim -- 6. Skin in the game -- Coda: this is the Islam of the future.

Summary:

"Through multi-sited ethnography in face-to-face North American groups and global online communities of the contemporary marginalized Muslims who emerged from the earlier progressive Muslim movement, Thompson examines the role of language, affect, embodiment, queerness, religious pluralism, and futurity in the creation of inclusive communities"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

North American religions

ISBN:

1479814350 (pbk.) :
9781479814350 (pbk.) :

LCCN:

2022027521

Locations:

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)