Discussion 4
Sociology of Gender
The role of religion in gender status: What is the status of women in Judaism, Christianity and Islam? Do they allow for ordination or leadership roles?
Based on your understanding of gender and religious socialization, how can women who are of faiths that restrict ordination and other leadership roles work for gender equity in their respective religions?
This is the final discussion of the semester. As a final discussion review, what concepts in this course have been most meaningful to you? What do you suggest would improve the course?