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      Will the US Naval Academy Grant The Satanic Temple Equal Rites?
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      Catholic Anti-Nuke Activists Looking at 20 Years in Prison a True Test for Religious Freedom
    • In Latest Round of LGBTQ Discrimination Cases Before SCOTUS, Religion Is ‘The Elephant in the Room’
      In Latest Round of LGBTQ Discrimination Cases Before SCOTUS, Religion Is ‘The Elephant in the Room’
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    • Progressive Christian Arrogance Isn’t as Big a Threat as ‘Just Be Nice’
      Progressive Christian Arrogance Isn’t as Big a Threat as ‘Just Be Nice’
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      SBC’s #MeToo Problem Isn’t a Rotten Apple, It’s a Rotten Theological Tree
    • Paul Schrader’s “First Reformed” Depicts Death Struggle Between Hope and Despair
      Paul Schrader’s “First Reformed” Depicts Death Struggle Between Hope and Despair
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    • Catholic Anti-Nuke Activists Looking at 20 Years in Prison a True Test for Religious Freedom
      Catholic Anti-Nuke Activists Looking at 20 Years in Prison a True Test for Religious Freedom
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      LGBTQI ‘Equality Act’ Enjoys Broad Support; There’s Just One Problem
    • Earth to Planet Catholic: Francis Papacy is no Picnic
      Earth to Planet Catholic: Francis Papacy is no Picnic
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    • How “Gratitude” Underwrites Inequality, Power and Exclusion
      How “Gratitude” Underwrites Inequality, Power and Exclusion
    • Queer Nuns: Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Are “Serious Parody,” Forcing us to Redefine Nuns
      Queer Nuns: Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Are “Serious Parody,” Forcing us to Redefine Nuns
    • Fear, Nostalgia and Power Drove Evangelicals to Trump: Interview with Evangelical Scholar John Fea
      Fear, Nostalgia and Power Drove Evangelicals to Trump: Interview with Evangelical Scholar John Fea
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    • Trump White House Cranks Religion to 11 As Impeachment Looms
      Trump White House Cranks Religion to 11 As Impeachment Looms
    • Progressive Christian Arrogance Isn’t as Big a Threat as ‘Just Be Nice’
      Progressive Christian Arrogance Isn’t as Big a Threat as ‘Just Be Nice’
    • Hiring of Accused Atheist Leader Is Reminder That #MeToo Is Still Needed in Organized Atheism
      Hiring of Accused Atheist Leader Is Reminder That #MeToo Is Still Needed in Organized Atheism

Robyn Henderson-Espinoza

Robyn Henderson-Espinoza, PhD, is a trans queer Latinx who has been trained as a Constructive Philosophical Theologian. Robyn teaches in the classroom and on the streets the need to embrace the politics of radical difference.

Activism and the Academy, Archive, Culture, Sexuality/GenderMay 15, 2017

The Heart of Texas Ain’t Hateful: An Open Letter to Lawmakers From a Texan Trans Queer Latinx

By Robyn Henderson-Espinoza

Dear Texas Legislators, The Lone Star State still holds a ten-gallon spot in my heart,…

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Archive, Sexuality/GenderMarch 14, 2017

The Deadly Politics of (in)Difference Is Killing Trans Women of Color

By Robyn Henderson-Espinoza

Just nine weeks into this year, at least seven trans people—all women of color, and…

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