'The women are coming': The transformation of gender relationships in a gay synagogue

Ethnos

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-26

  Shokeid, Moshe ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gender; Homosexuality; Judaism; Religion; York

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937344771     PISSN: 00141844     EISSN: 1469588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0014184020042607     Document Type: Article

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