Outspoken, 9781877578083
Paperback
Outspoken presents the narratives of eleven people who have come out in the Anglican Church in New Zealand, including two ordained church members. The author has written a general introduction, plus an introduction to each individual story and reflections on it.

Outspoken

Coming Out in the Anglican Church of Aotearoa

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2011

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Summary

“In 2007, I underwent a crisis of sexual identity. I was married, with two young children, when I became attracted to another woman. The hostility I encountered at the Anglican church I was attending made me curious about other people’s experiences. It seemed to me imperative that stories of being gay in the Church be heard, especially in the context of the current maelstrom within the Anglican community in which the Church has been encouraged to undergo a ‘listening process’. This book is th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781877578083
ISBN-10:1877578088
Author:Liz Lightfoot
Publisher:Otago University Press
Imprint:Otago University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:1 January 2011
Weight:410g
Dimensions:228mm x 152mm x 12mm
About The Author

Liz Lightfoot

Liz Lightfoot is the daughter of an Anglican priest. She grew up in Liverpool and immigrated to New Zealand at the age of thirteen. Currently, she lives in Hamilton, where she works as a freelance editor and writer alongside being a mother of two. She is a liturgist within her church community and her work on this book was supervised by Dr John Paterson, Chair of the Human Research Ethics Committee of the University of Waikato’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

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