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Bible Study on Sexism -

Sexism: How It Works -

Commercial Sexual Exploitation -

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Bible Study on Sexism   up arrow
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Johnson, Allan G. The Gender Knot: Unraveling our Patriarchal Legacy. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2005.

Johnson, Allan G. Privilege, Power, and Difference. New York City: McGraw-Hill, 2001.

Session One: Resistance to Change in Exodus  PDF Format (8 pages)

Session Two: Suffering and Power in Mark  PDF Format (4 pages)

Sexism: How It Works   up arrow
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Johnson, Allan G. The Gender Knot: Unraveling our Patriarchal Legacy. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2005.

Johnson, Allan G. Privilege, Power, and Difference. New York City: McGraw-Hill, 2001.

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A Day Full of Light: Ending Commercial Sexual Exploitation. Chicago: Women of the ELCA.
www.womenoftheelca.org/resources/pdf/dayfulloflight.pdf

Free in Christ to Serve the Neighbor: Lutherans Talk about Human Sexuality. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2006 www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/pdf/study03.pdf

Free in Christ to Serve the Neighbor: Lutheran Youth Talk about Human Sexuality. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2007.
www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/youth/JTF-youth.pdf

Hartman, Amy. “Tough Streets: Commercial Sexual Exploitation in America.” Café: Stirring the Spirit Within. Vol. 1, Issue 5. Women of the ELCA, 2004. www.boldcafe.org/issue005/hottopic.html

Hunter, Elizabeth. “Human Retail: Commercial Sexual Exploitation and the Everyday.” Café: Stirring the Spirit Within. Vol. 4, Issue 9. Women of the ELCA, 2007. www.boldcafe.org/0409/hottopic.html

Libres en Cristo para servir al prójimo: Los luteranos hablan acerca de la sexualidad humana. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2006. www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/study/espanol/estudio.pdf

Message on . . . Commercial Sexual Exploitation. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2001.
www.elca.org/socialstatements/sexualexploitation/

“Protecting Young People from Sexual Exploitation.” Chicago: The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2004.
www.elca.org/christianeducation/lifetransitions/pdf/sexualexploitation.pdf

Report of the APA Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls. Washington: American Psychological Association, 2007.
www.apa.org/pi/wpo/sexualizationrep.pdf

Solomonson, Sonia. “What’s Prostitution Got to Do with Us Anyway?” thelutheran.org Blog, 2007.
www.thelutheran.org/blog/comments.cfm?blog_id=656

Trafficking in Persons Report: June 2007. U.S. Department of State Publication, 2007.
www.state.gov/documents/organization/82902.pdf
   
Commercial Sexual Exploitation   up arrow
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Brock, Rita Nakashima and Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite. Casting Stones: Prostitution and Liberation in Asia and the United States. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1996.
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Lackey, Terri. “Love Your Neighbor: Battling Crimes Against Humanity.” Lutheran Woman Today. April 2007.

Massie, Nikki. “Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation: The Victims among Us.” Lutheran Woman Today. April 2007

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“Any Woman, Any Where: Domestic Violence.” Café: Stirring the Spirit Within. Vol. 2, Issue 3. Women of the ELCA, 2005.
www.boldcafe.org/issue0203/hottopic.html

Churches Say ‘No’ to Violence Against Women: Action Plan for the Churches. Geneva, Switzerland: The Lutheran World Federation, 2002. www.lutheranworld.org/LWF_Documents/Lwfviolence-EN.pdf

Free in Christ to Serve the Neighbor: Lutheran Talk about Human Sexuality. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2006. www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/pdf/study03.pdf

Free in Christ to Serve the Neighbor: Lutheran Youth Talk about Human Sexuality. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2007.
www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/youth/JTF-youth.pdf

Las Iglesias dicen “No” a la Violencia contra la Mujer: Plan de acción par alas iglesias. Ginebra, Suiza: The Lutheran World Federation, 2002. www.lutheranworld.org/LWF_Documents/Lwfviolence-SP.pdf

Libres en Cristo para servir al prójimo: Los luteranos hablan acerca de la sexualidad humana. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2006. www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/study/espanol/estudio.pdf

A Message on . . . Community Violence. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1994.
www.elca.org/socialstatements/violence/

“Nurture Families Dealing with Domestic Violence.” Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2004.
www.elca.org/christianeducation/lifetransitions/pdf/domesticviolence.pdf

“Violence Against Women.” Action CA95.07.62. Minneapolis, MN: Churchwide Assembly, 1995. www.elca.org/socialpolicyresolutions/resolution.asp?id=44&ref=hys

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Cooper-White, Pamela. The Cry of Tamar: Violence Against Women and the Church’s Response. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995.
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Cooper-White, Pamela. Women Healing and Empowering. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1996.
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“Lo que usted necesita saber en el caso de que un/a niño/a sea abusado/a o abandonado/a.” Seattle: Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence, 1992.

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“Ministry with the Abused.” Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2001.
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Pellauer, Mary and the Commission for Women. Lutheran Theology Facing Sexual and Domestic Violence. Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1998.
(call Juli Bey at 800.638.3522, ext. 2710 to order a single copy)

Tower-Perkins, Havilah L. “Break the Silence of Domestic Violence.” Lutheran Woman Today. October 2004.

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 “What Every Congregation Needs to Know about Domestic Violence.” Seattle: Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence, 1994.

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“What You Need to Know if a Child is Being Abused or Neglected.” Seattle: Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence, 1992.

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Single copies of the noted resources may be requested from: 

  Justice for Women
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
8765 W. Higgins Rd.
Chicago, IL 60631
Juli Bey
1-800.638.3522, ext. 2710

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To Order from Fortress Press/Augsburg Fortress: 

  Augsburg Fortress
P.O. Box 1209
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1209
www.augsburgfortress.org
1-800.328.4648