LIVING WITHOUT GOD: FEMALE ATHEISTS AND STIGMA MANAGEMENT IN THE SOUTH OF THE UNITED STATES

This study focuses upon the experiences and perceptions of women Atheists in the Southern U.S., a region which is highly religious and, therefore, has comparatively low numbers of Atheists. Taking a Symbolic Interactionist approach, I examine how these Southern Atheists understood what it means to b...

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Main Author: Pond, Jamie L.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2015
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/sociology_etds/25
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1028&context=sociology_etds