Research Catalog

Title

The Advocacy manual for sexuality education, health, and justice : resoures for communities of faith / edited by Sarah Gibb.

Publication

Boston : Unitarian Universalist Association : United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, 1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gibb, Sarah
• Unitarian Universalist Association.
• United Church Board for Homeland Ministries.

Description

x, 117 p.; 28 cm.

Subjects

• Sex counseling
• Sex instruction > Religious aspects > Unitarian Universalist churches
• Sex > Religious aspects > Unitarian Universalist churches

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• The case for comprehensive sexuality education -- Sexuality education and the schools: Issues and answers / Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States -- Philosophy: Comprehensive vs. fear-based sexuality education programs / Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States -- Religion and sexuality -- The really good news: What the Bible says about sex / Debra W. Haffner -- Fidelity and integrity: A matter of trust and truth / Rev. Barbara Gerlach -- Sex, life, and liberalism / Rev. Arthur S. Vaeni -- Readings on sexuality and spirituality / Susan Worst -- In your congregation -- Supporting sexuality education in your congregation / Rev. Cynthia Breen -- Handling conflict positively and proactively / Sarah Gibb -- Distinguishing debate from dialogue / Public Conversations Project -- Case Study: First Congregational Church, Storrs, Connecticut / Sarah Gibb --^
• Case Study: First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, California / Sarah Gibb -- Case Study: First United Methodist Church of Germantown, Pennsylvania / Maggi Ruth P. Boyer and Ann Marie Donohue -- In your community -- Navigating the political landscape: A roadmap for people of faith / Sandy Sorensen -- Using religious voices to confront the religious right / Rabbi Lynne Landsberg, Rabbi Daniel Swartz, and Aaron Bisno -- Public speaking tips about homophobia for people of faith / Rev. Meg Riley -- The role of coalition building in community education and advocacy / Advocates for Youth -- Education and media campaigns / Advocates for Youth -- Pitching reporters / SPIN Project -- Working with school boards to ensure comprehensive sexuality education / Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States -- Lobbying: The art of persuasion / Advocates for Youth -- Case Study: Zion United Church of Christ, Henderson, Kentucky / Rev. J. Bennett Guess --^
• Case Study: Hemet, California / Sarah Gibb -- Resources for more information -- United Church of Christ resolutions and pronouncements on sexuality issues -- Unitarian Universalist resolutions on sexuality issues.

ISBN

1558963820

OCLC

42294692

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library