Transgender Theology

Type: Hybrid, Intensive
Units: 1.5
Academic Year: 2025 - 2026
Start Date: 01/12/2026
End Date: 01/16/2026
Approval Required: No

This hybrid examines the dynamic relationship between transgender theology and contemporary social movements, focusing on the intersection of gender identity, faith, and social justice. Students will explore how transgender theology—grounded in both the lived experiences of transgender individuals and theological reflection—can inform and empower movements for social, political, and cultural change. Recommended for both MDiv and MASC.

This 1.5 hybrid course will have both synchronous and asynchronous components.
Class meets: January12-16; synchronous meetings on the 13th and 15th, 4:30pm-6:30pm.

The method of evaluation is a reflection paper based on the reading and discussions.

SKSM Thresholds: 6. Theology in Culture and Context, 2. Prophetic Witness and Work and MFC competencies: 8. Theology, 4. Social Justice in the Public Square.

Enrollment Max: 20. Auditors excluded.

Starr King School for the Ministry
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