Tag Archives: Religious identity

31Oct/24

Luke Evans’ memoir shows why there’s no such thing as a gay Jehovah’s Witness

Chris Greenough, Edge Hill University

Hollywood actor Luke Evans writes candidly in his memoir about his experience growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness – and having to deal with religious and homophobic prejudice.

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01Aug/23

Blackish and Jewish

Tue, Aug 1 – The term “blackish and Jewish” can refer to the intersection of two cultures: Black American culture and Jewish culture. This intersection can be seen in the show Black-ish, which follows the lives of an upper-middle-class Black family. The show often explores the family’s experiences with race, ethnicity, and religion. Continue reading