Gender and the Problem of Universals: Catholic Mobilizations and Sexual Democracy in France

In the 1980s, John Boswell analyzed the controversy between ‘essentialists’ and ‘constructionists’ in gay and lesbian studies in the light of the medieval ‘problem of universals.’ This paper revives this analogy to understand the controversy launched by Catholic authorities against the (so-called) ‘...

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Main Author: Fassin, Éric 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2016]
In: Religion & gender
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-186
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B France / Catholic church / Gender studies / Naturalness / Social construction / Sexual politics
RelBib Classification:CF Christianity and Science
CG Christianity and Politics
KBG France
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBE Anthropology
NCF Sexual ethics
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Theory-of-gender
B Universals
B Gender Studies
B nature and biology
B sexual democracy
B realism and essentialism
B nominalism and social constructionism
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