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Orit Avishai

Professor of Sociology

Fordham University

Affiliations

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Center for Ethics Education

Sociology & Anthropology

Center for Ethics Education

Ethics and Society Program

Fordham College at Lincoln Center

Middle East Studies

Jewish Studies

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Orit Avishai is currently serving as a Center For Ethics Education Professor of Sociology at Fordham University.

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Orit Avishai

Fordham University

Professor of Sociology

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religious studies religion sociology of religion gender studies sociology feminist theory queer theory social sciences queer studies scientific study of religion marriage philosophy of religion intersectionality family studies gender theory religiosity religious prejudice ethnography islamic thought psychology of religion lgbt health religious research feminist perspectives religious pluralism comparative religion transgender studies ideology sexual health contemporary islam sexual behavior feminist identity alternative sexuality christian practice marital therapy orthodox lgbt jews relationship education marriage movement discourse analysis narrative poetics sexual abuse interpersonal violence applied philosophy family issues masculinity black politics sexual rights sexology context analysis sexism human sexuality spirituality islamic studies qualitative sociology family policy sexual crime sexual offending sexual addiction sociology of education sexual diversity family life family dynamics family relationships secular world feminist activism feminist ethnographer sociological studies religious queer people identity conflict neoliberal islam sexual politics marriage culture marriage promotion policy feminist ethnography conservative protestants positive force ethnic studies sexuality and disability gender identity american religion gendered sexuality homosexuality sexual orientation culture

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Making Unlikely Queer Worlds. QTR : (2024)

Orit Avishai

gender identitygendered sexualitytransgender studiesunlikely queer worldsintersectionalitygender theoryfeminist theoryalternative sexualitygender studiesqueer theoryqueer studieslgbt youth

Religion and Broken Solidarities: Feminism, Race, and Transnationalism. Edited by Atalia Omer and Joshua Lupo. Journal of Church and State (2024)

Orit Avishai

feminist perspectivesjoshua lupofeminist identitybroken solidaritiesreligious studiesintersectionalityreligioncritical race theoryfeminist theoryfeminist studiesfeminist philosophygender studiesblack feminismatalia omerafrican american studiesfeminist researchfeminist inquiry

Lgbt Activism and the Remaking of Jewish Orthodoxy in Israel. NYU Press (2023)

transgender studieslgbt activismreligious studiesreligionsexual diversitysociology of religiongender studiesqueer theoryqueer studiessexual orientationcontemporary islammiddle eastern studies

Queer Judaism: Lgbt Activism and the Remaking of Jewish Orthodoxy in Israel. NYU Press (2023)

lgbt activismreligious studieshomosexualityreligionqueer judaismgender studiesqueer theoryjewish orthodoxyqueer studieslgbt youthlesbian studies

Stained Glass Ceilings: How Evangelicals Do Gender and Practice Power, by Lisa Weaver Swartz. Sociology of Religion (2023)

Orit Avishai

gender identityfeminist criminologysociology of religionlisa weaver swartzfeminist perspectivessociologyintersectionalityglass ceilingsfeminist inquirygender inequalityreligious studiesreligionfeminist theorypractice powerscientific study of religiongender studiesreligious prejudicereligiositygender stereotypes

Going to School for Marriage.. Contexts (2022)

sex educationmarital therapyfamily issueseducationfamily planningfamily psychologymarriagesociology of educationeducational researchfamily studies

I’M God’s Creation, Not a Problem to Solve: Religion as a Positive Force in the Lives of Lgbtq Persons of Faith. Introducing the New Sexuality Studies (2022)

gender identitypositive forcetransgender studiesreligiosityreligious studiesreligionsociology of religiongender studieslgbtq personsqueer theoryqueer studiesreligious prejudicesexual orientationlgbt health

INTRODUCTION: The Jewish Orthodoxies Project. American Journal of Jewish Studies (2022)

philosophy of religionreligious studiesreligioncomparative religionsociology of religionreligious pluralismjewish orthodoxiesreligious researchislamic thought

Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics Under Neoliberal Islam. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews (2022)

Orit Avishai

gendered sexualityqueer theorysexual behaviorpolitical sciencesociologyalternative sexualityislamic thoughtlgbt healthsexual healthfeminist theorygender studiesqueer studiescontemporary islamsexual rightsneoliberalismsexual politicsblack politicsneoliberal islamtranslation studiesfeminist identity

Addicted to Lust: Pornography in the Lives of Conservative Protestants, by Samuel L. Perry. Sociology of Religion (2021)

Orit Avishai

sociology of religionqueer theorysexual behaviorconservative protestantssociologyinterpersonal violencesocial sciencessexual crimesexual healthreligious studiesreligionfeminist theorysexual abusereligious prejudicereligiosityideologysexual offendingaddictionsexual addiction

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Orit Avishai

Professor of Sociology

Fordham University

Affiliations

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Center for Ethics Education

Sociology & Anthropology

Center for Ethics Education

Ethics and Society Program

Fordham College at Lincoln Center

Middle East Studies

Jewish Studies

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Orit Avishai is currently serving as a Center For Ethics Education Professor of Sociology at Fordham University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Orit Avishai

Fordham University

Professor of Sociology

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Making Unlikely Queer Worlds. QTR : (2024)

Orit Avishai

gender identitygendered sexualitytransgender studiesunlikely queer worldsintersectionalitygender theoryfeminist theoryalternative sexualitygender studiesqueer theoryqueer studieslgbt youth

Religion and Broken Solidarities: Feminism, Race, and Transnationalism. Edited by Atalia Omer and Joshua Lupo. Journal of Church and State (2024)

Orit Avishai

Lgbt Activism and the Remaking of Jewish Orthodoxy in Israel. NYU Press (2023)

transgender studieslgbt activismreligious studiesreligionsexual diversitysociology of religiongender studiesqueer theoryqueer studiessexual orientationcontemporary islammiddle eastern studies

Queer Judaism: Lgbt Activism and the Remaking of Jewish Orthodoxy in Israel. NYU Press (2023)

lgbt activismreligious studieshomosexualityreligionqueer judaismgender studiesqueer theoryjewish orthodoxyqueer studieslgbt youthlesbian studies

Stained Glass Ceilings: How Evangelicals Do Gender and Practice Power, by Lisa Weaver Swartz. Sociology of Religion (2023)

Orit Avishai

Going to School for Marriage.. Contexts (2022)

sex educationmarital therapyfamily issueseducationfamily planningfamily psychologymarriagesociology of educationeducational researchfamily studies

I’M God’s Creation, Not a Problem to Solve: Religion as a Positive Force in the Lives of Lgbtq Persons of Faith. Introducing the New Sexuality Studies (2022)

INTRODUCTION: The Jewish Orthodoxies Project. American Journal of Jewish Studies (2022)

philosophy of religionreligious studiesreligioncomparative religionsociology of religionreligious pluralismjewish orthodoxiesreligious researchislamic thought

Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics Under Neoliberal Islam. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews (2022)

Orit Avishai

Addicted to Lust: Pornography in the Lives of Conservative Protestants, by Samuel L. Perry. Sociology of Religion (2021)

Orit Avishai

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