Certificate of Achievement
Mary Templeman Hogg - O'Rourke
has completed the following course:
Religion and Sexual Wellbeing: Pleasure, Piety, and Reproductive Rights
This course explored the role of religion in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and sexual wellbeing. With the help of case-studies from the Philippines, Zimbabwe, and the Netherlands the course investigates what the consequences of cultural polarisation around reproductive rights are, and how people become sexually knowledgeable.
4 weeks, 3 hours per week
Kim Knibbe
Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology of Religion
University of Groningen
Brenda Bartelink
Assistant Professor
University of Groningen
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explore the dynamics of current polarization in cases on sexual health and reproductive rights you observe in the media in relation to their local, national and global histories.
- Investigate the differences and interactions between ‘grand schemes and everyday life’ concerning religion and sexuality.
- Identify the context of religion and sexuality in specific cultural and gendered contexts.
- Reflect on all the different contexts through which people become sexually knowledgeable.
- Investigate the consequences of the polarizing dynamics between religious and secular actors concerning possibilities to improve sexual wellbeing.
- Reflect on how to position yourself in a way that supports people’s sexual wellbeing and health.
Syllabus
- Polarisation and the role of religion in reproductive politics at the global level.
- Religion and sexuality as grand schemes and in everyday life.
- Navigating sexual wellbeing and gendered forms of violence.
- How do people become sexually knowledgeable?
- Case studies from the Philippines, Zimbabwe, and the Netherlands.
Issued on 7th June 2022
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