Includes bibliographical references and index.

Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Re-framing the intersection between religion, gender and sexuality in everyday life / Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip and Peter Nynäs -- The resistance from an alterspace : Pakistani and Indonesian Muslims beyond the dominant sexual and gender norms / Vanja Hamzi -- Spirituality, activism, and the "postsecular" in the sisters of perpetual indulgence / Melissa M. Wilcox -- Hindu, Muslim and Sikh young adults : gendered practices in the negotiation of sexuality and relationship / Sarah-Jane Page and Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip -- Coping with religious and cultural homophobia : emotion and narratives of identity threat among British Muslim gay men / Rusi Jaspal -- Sexualities in the migration context : religious influences on views on abortion and homosexuality / Bernadetta Siara -- Queering conversion : exploring new theoretical pathways to understand religious conversion in a Western context / Wim Peumans and Christiane Stallaert -- Body and sexuality constructions among youth of the ultra-orthodox Jewish community / Sara Zalcberg and Sima Zalcberg -- When God is not so good : corporate religion contra new social movements / Kenneth Houston.