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  • "Womanist" was coined as a term that was both culture specific and encompassed a variety of ways in which African-American women support each other and relate to the world.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" Christian thought and practices began to flourish in the mid1980s as a way to challenge racist, sexist, and white feminists' religious practices and discourses that excluded African-American women's participation and which ignored their experiences in church and society.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" in the religious sense is often used by African-American women who are Christian ministers and seminarians, as well as by feminist scholars in the field of religion.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" was coined as a term that is both culture specific and encompasses a variety of ways in which women of the African Diaspora support each other and relate to the world.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" was coined as a term that is both culture specific and encompasses a variety of ways in which women of the African Diaspora support each other and relate to the world.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" in the religious sense is often used by African-American women who are Christian ministers and seminarians, as well as by feminist scholars in the field of religion.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" was coined as a term that was both culture specific and encompassed a variety of ways in which African-American women support each other and relate to the world.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" Christian thought and practices began to flourish in the mid1980s as a way to challenge racist, sexist, and white feminists' religious practices and discourses that excluded African-American women's participation and which ignored their experiences in church and society.

    Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011

  • "Womanist" is a word that was coined by Alice Walker, an African-American author and poet, in the 1960's.

    Serendip's Exchange - 2008

  • Womanist Musings has a post up that reminded me that I wanted to write a post about sex.

    s-e-x. « Love | Peace | Ohana 2010

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