From Jesus to J-setting : religious and sexual fluidity among young Black people / Sandra L. Barnes.

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"From Jesus to J-Setting details the experiences of Black Men Who Have Sex with Men - referred to by Sandra Barnes as BMSM - from ages 18-30 years old. The work examines "how the intersection of racial, sexual, gender, and religious identities influence self-expression and lifestyle modalities in th...

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Uniform Title:Sociology of race and ethnicity.
Main Author: Barnes, Sandra L. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2023]
Series:Sociology of race and ethnicity.
Subjects:
African American youth.
Youth, Black > United States.
African American youth > Religious life.
Youth, Black > Religious life > United States.
African American youth > Sexual behavior.
Youth, Black > Sexual behavior > United States.
Jeunesse noire américaine.
Jeunesse noire > États-Unis.
Jeunesse noire américaine > Vie religieuse.
Jeunesse noire > États-Unis > Vie religieuse.
Jeunesse noire américaine > Sexualité.
Jeunesse noire > Sexualité > États-Unis.
Youth, Black.
United States.
Physical Description:200 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: More Than HIV: About Today's Young Black People with Fluid Sexual Identities
  • More Than Gay: Intersecting Identities and Nuanced Lives
  • Older People Don't Know How to Get Out of the Way: Religion, Age, Race, and Agency
  • J-Setting and Jesus: Spirituality and Sanctuary
  • God Loves Me Too!: Finding Everyday Sacredness
  • Conclusion: I Am Enough: How Young Black People with Fluid Sexual Identities Navigate Contemporary Society.