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Scholar Karen King examines the evidence concerning women's important place in early Christianity. She draws a surprising new portrait of Mary Magdalene and outlines the stories of previously unknown early Christian women.

All of the major world religions deprecate women to some degree. This page archives texts which relate specifically to women and religion from a female perspective. This includes historic feminist texts on the topic, texts about Goddess-oriented…

Unitarian Universalist Women & Religion is dedicated to freeing ourselves, others, and the Earth from traditional, historical, and contemporary oppressive and patriarchal systems.

Although later pushed to the side, women in early Christian communities often owned the 'house churches' where congregations gathered to worship.

This is the prison diary of a young woman martyered in Carthage in 202 or 203 CE. The beginning and ending are related by an editor/narrator; the central text contains the words of Perpetua herself.

A global Muslim community free from discrimination based on religion, sexual orientation and gender identity.

The first issue of Critical Half, an annual publication of Women for Women International, was dedicated to the topic of religion.

Created to support the work of rights advocates working in international and regional spaces who are confronting opposition to their efforts using arguments based on religion, culture and tradition.

Monastic Matrix is an ongoing collaborative effort by an international group of scholars whose goal is to document the participation of Christian women in the religion and society of medieval Europe.

The LGBT Religious Archives Network (LGBT-RAN) is a resource center and information clearinghouse for the history of LGBT religious movements.