Publications


2012

  • Michael Sepidoza Campos, “The Baklâ: Gendered Religious Performance in Filipino Cultural Spaces,” in Queer Religion, ed. Donald L. Boisvert and Jay Emerson Johnson (Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2012), 2:167-91.
  • Patrick S. Cheng, From Sin to Amazing Grace: Discovering the Queer Christ (New York: Seabury Books, 2012).
  • Joseph N. Goh, “Nyah-Islam: The Reconstruction of God and Institutional Islam by Malaysian Male-to-Female Transsexuals.” In God’s Image 31, no. 2 (December 2012): 33-44.
  • Joseph N. Goh, “Mak Nyah Bodies as Sacred Sites:  Uncovering the Queer Body-Sacramentality  of  Malaysian Male-To-Female Transsexuals.” CrossCurrents 62, no. 4 (December 2012): 512-21.
  • Joseph N. Goh, “The Word was Not Made Flesh: Theological Reflections on the Banning of Seksualiti Merdeka 2011,” Dialog: A Journal of Theology 51, no. 2 (Summer 2012): 145–54.
  • Lai Shan Yip, “Listening to the Passion of Catholic nu-tongzhi: Developing a Catholic Lesbian Feminist Theology in Hong Kong,” in Queer Religion, vol. 2, ed. Donald L. Boisvert and Jay Emerson Johnson (Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2012), 2:63-80.

2011
  • Patrick S. Cheng, "A Three-Part Sinfonia: Queer Asian Reflections on the Trinity," Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Religion 2, no. 13.9 (November 2011): 1-23.
  • Patrick S. Cheng, "Gay Asian Masculinities and Christian Theologies," CrossCurrents 61, no. 4 (December 2011): 540-48.
  • Patrick S. Cheng, "'I Am Yellow and Beautiful': Reflections on Queer Asian Spirituality and Gay Male Cyberculture," Journal of Technology, Theology, and Religion 2, no. 3 (June 2011): 1-21.
  • Patrick S. Cheng, Radical Love: An Introduction to Queer Theology (New York: Seabury Books, 2011).

2010
  • "Beyond Right and Wrong: Doing Queer Theology in Hong Kong," In God's Image 29, no. 3 (September 2010) (various articles).
  • Patrick S. Cheng, "Rethinking Sin and Grace for LGBT People Today," in Sexuality and the Sacred: Sources for Theological Reflection, 2nd ed, ed. Marvin M. Ellison and Kelly Brown Douglas (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2010), 105-18.
  • Kwok Pui-lan, "Body and Pleasure in Postcoloniality," in Dancing Theology in Fetish Boots: Essays in Honour of Marcella Althaus-Reid, ed. Lisa Isherwood and Mark D. Jordan (London: SCM Press, 2010), 31-43.
  • Yip Lai-shan, "A Proposal for Catholic Lesbian Feminist Theology in Hong Kong," In God's Image 29, no. 3 (September 2010): 21-32.

2009
  • Tat-siong Benny Liew, “Queering Closets and Perverting Desires: Cross-Examining John’s Engendering and Transgendering Word across Different Worlds,” in They Were All Together in One Place?: Toward Minority Biblical Criticism, ed. Randall C. Bailey, Tat-siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia (Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2009), 251-88.
  • Eunai Shrake, “Homosexuality and Korean Immigrant Protestant Churches,” in Embodying Asian/American Sexualities, ed. Gina Masequesmay and Sean Metzger (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2009), 145-56.

2008

2007
  • Kwok Pui-lan, "Asian and Asian American Churches," in Homosexuality and Religion: An Encyclopedia, ed. Jeffrey S. Siker (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007), 59-62.

2006
  • Terry Brown, ed., Other Voices, Other Worlds: The Global Church Speaks Out on Homosexuality (New York: Church Publishing, 2006) (various chapters).
  • Patrick S. Cheng, "Galatians," in The Queer Bible Commentary, ed. Deryn Guest, Robert E. Goss, Mona West, and Thomas Bohache (London: SCM Press, 2006), 624-29.
  • Patrick S. Cheng, "Reclaiming Our Traditions, Rituals, and Spaces: Spirituality and the Queer Asian Pacific American Experience," Spiritus 6, no. 2 (Fall 2006): 234-40.
  • Leng Lim, Kim-Hao Yap, and Tuck-Leong Lee, "The Mythic-Literalists in the Province of South Asia," in Other Voices, Other Worlds: The Global Church Speaks Out on Homosexuality, ed. Terry Brown (New York: Church Publishing, 2006), 58-76.

2005

2004
  • Michael Kim, "Out and About: Coming of Age in a Straight White World," in Asian American X: An Intersection of 21st Century Asian American Voices, ed. Arar Han and John Hsu (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2004), 139-48.
  • Jeanette Mei Gim Lee, "Queerly a Good Friday," in Restoried Selves: Autobiographies of Queer Asian/Pacific American Activists, ed. Kevin K. Kumashiro (Binghamton, NY: Harrington Park Press, 2004), 81-86.
  • Kwok Pui-lan, "Gay Activism in Asian and Asian American Churches," in The Witness 87, no. 20 (May 21, 2004), at http://www.thewitness.org/agw/kwok051904.html

2003

2002
  • Patrick S. Cheng, "Multiplicity and Judges 19: Constructing a Queer Asian Pacific American Biblical Hermeneutic," Semeia 90-91 (2002): 119-33.
  • Leng Leroy Lim, "'The Bible Tells Me to Hate Myself': The Crisis in Asian American Spiritual Leadership," Semeia 90-91 (2002): 315-22.

2001

2000
  • Rose Wu, Liberating the Church from Fear: The Story of Hong Kong's Sexual Minorities (Hong Kong: Hong Kong Women Christian Council, 2000).

1999

1998
  • You-Leng Leroy Lim, "Webs of Betrayal, Webs of Blessings," in Q&A: Queer in Asian America, ed. David L. Eng and Alice Y. Hom (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998), 323-34.

1997
  • Eric H.F. Law, "A Spirituality of Creative Marginality," in Que(e)rying Religion: A Critical Anthology, ed. Gary David Comstock and Susan E. Henking (New York: Continuum, 2007), 343-46.
  • Leng Leroy Lim, "Webs of Betrayal, Webs of Blessing," in Our Families, Our Values: Snapshots of Queer Kinship, ed. Robert E. Goss and Amy Adams Squire Strongheart (Binghamton, NY: Harrington Park Press, 1997), 227-41.

1996
  • Leng Leroy Lim, "Exploring Embodiment," in Boundary Wars: Intimacy and Distance in Healing Relationships, ed. Katherine Hancock Ragsdale (Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press, 1996), 58-77.
  • Leng Leroy Lim, "The Gay Erotics of My Stuttering Mother Tongue," Amerasia Journal 22, no. 1 (1996): 172-77.


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