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Rebecca L. Davis

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Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America
Rebecca L. Davis
2024
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Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics
Rebecca L. Davis
2021
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Drag queen reading book to children.

Censorship Through Centuries

A new book examines battles over drag story hours and book bans through the lens of LGBTQ history.
by Rebecca L. Davis via Literary Hub on September 9, 2024
Dr. Ruth Westheimer holding a telephone and pointing a finger, as if giving advice.
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The Massive Cultural Changes That Made Dr. Ruth Possible

Dr. Ruth left a legacy of sexual candor and the need to defend pleasure as a universal right—a conversation that is more relevant today than ever.
by Rebecca L. Davis via Made By History on July 19, 2024
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The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics

It’s never just about religion, says the author of a book about celebrities discovering new religious identities.
by Rebecca L. Davis, Eric C. Miller via Arc: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera on October 19, 2021
Book cover of Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics"

Sex, Lies, and Repentance

Reflection on the importance of sex in the spiritual redemption narratives that riveted the American public.
by Rebecca L. Davis via UNC Press Blog on September 16, 2021
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