Naomi Lawson Jacobs
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 1 month ago
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs deposited Speaking With Us, Not For Us: Neurodiversity, Theology and Justice in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 2 months agoTo belong in the Christian tradition, we must be able to contribute to it. Yet neurodivergent Christians have rarely been enabled to tell our own stories about ourselves as a vital part of God’s (neuro)diverse creation. In common with other autism research, academic theology is framed by pathologizing clinical paradigms of autism; neurodivergent p…[Read more]
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs deposited Speaking With Us, Not For Us: Neurodiversity, Theology and Justice in the group
Critical Disability Studies on Humanities Commons 2 months agoTo belong in the Christian tradition, we must be able to contribute to it. Yet neurodivergent Christians have rarely been enabled to tell our own stories about ourselves as a vital part of God’s (neuro)diverse creation. In common with other autism research, academic theology is framed by pathologizing clinical paradigms of autism; neurodivergent p…[Read more]
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs deposited Speaking With Us, Not For Us: Neurodiversity, Theology and Justice on Humanities Commons 2 months ago
To belong in the Christian tradition, we must be able to contribute to it. Yet neurodivergent Christians have rarely been enabled to tell our own stories about ourselves as a vital part of God’s (neuro)diverse creation. In common with other autism research, academic theology is framed by pathologizing clinical paradigms of autism; neurodivergent p…[Read more]
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 months ago
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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This piece is based on two talks I have recently given on disability and sexuality in church settings. In this rewritten piece, I reflect on my experience growing up in churches, where I heard no stories of queer, disabled people like me. I write about how disabled people’s sexuality is silenced, especially queer disabled sexuality, in a world…[Read more]
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Naomi Lawson Jacobs's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 10 months, 3 weeks ago