Other Sheep - Multicultural Ministries with Sexual Minorities

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Bisexuality

Bisexuality

Eva Cantarella, Bisexuality in the Ancient World, New Haven, Yale University Press, 1992.
This book reconstructs the bisexual culture of ancient Athens and Rome, exploring the cultural,
psychological, and social mechanisms that determine male sexual choice. The book include a
section on Paul.

Elias Farajaje-Jones, "Breaking Silence: Toward an In-the-Life Theology,' in Black Theology, Vol. II,
ed. by James H. Cone & Gayraud S. Wilmore, Maryknoll, Orbis Books, 1993, pp. 139-159.
Excellent article that speaks from an African-American bisexual perspective.

Beth Firestein, Bisexuality: The Psychology and Politics of An Invisible Minority, Thosand Oak, Sage,
1991.
Researchers, activists, educators, and clinicians offer insight into bisexuality and point out the need
for a paradigm shift in sexual orientation studies.

Marjorie Garber, Vice Versa: Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Desire, New York, Simon &
Schuster, 1991.
Garber provides an important cultural study of bisexuality, gathering evidence from art, history,
literature, popular culture, science, and psychology.

Thomas Geller (ed), Bisexuality: A Reader & Sourcebook, Ojai, Times Changes, 1990.
Philosophical, personal, and psychological treatment of bisexuality.

Jean Gochier, When Husbands Come Out of the Closet, New York, Haworth Press, 1989.
Discusses bisexuality in marriage.

Donald Hallard & Maria Pramaggio (ed), Representing Bisexualities: Subjectivities and Culture of
Fluid Desire, New York, New York University Press, 1996.

Loraine Hutchins & Lori Kaahumanu (eds), Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out, Boston,
Alyson, 1991.
Two women both active in the bisexual movement provide one the best interoduction to bisexuality.

Mark D. Smith, "Ancient Bisexuality and the Interpretation of Romans 1:26-27," Journal of the
American Acdemy of religion, vol. 2, 1994, pp. 223-256.
What is to be done with Paul? Smith suggests that Paul would not condone modern homosexuality
but would not set homosexuals apart from the community.

Naomi Tucker (ed), Bisexual Politics: Theories, Queries, and Visions, New York, Harrington Park
Press, 1995.
Collection of thirty-five essays and interviews that explore the history and theory of bisexual activism.

Martin Weinberg, Alan Williams & Colin Douglas Pryor, Dual Attraction: Understanding Bisexuality,
New York, Oxford University Press, 1994.
The authors publish the results of a 10 year study of dual attraction from in depth interviews and
surveys. They give a full portrait of bisexual Americans.