Gender
The Ordination of Nuns in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, a majority Buddhist nation, debates about the ordination of women have intensified.
The Third Gender and Hijras
In Hindu society, people of non-binary gender expression have played important roles for over 2000 years.
The Women of the Wall
Formed in 1988, WoW has advocated for the right of women to pray in ways forbidden by the administrators of Jerusalem's Western Wall.
Sexuality and the United Methodists
In recent years, Christian churches have taken strikingly divergent views on sexuality.
Malaysia's Sisters in Islam (SIS)
In the mid-1980s, women in Kuala Lumpur began holding a Qur’anic study circle. They called themselves Sisters in Islam.