Trans Studies in Religion and Feminism mini-series by El/yse Ambrose: Palgrave Handbook of Queer and Trans Studies in Religion panel

In this special episode of Feminists Talk Religion, part of the ongoing Trans Studies in Religion and Feminism mini-series by El/yse Ambrose, contributors collectively reflect on the publication of a new discipline-defining text, Palgrave Handbook of Queer and Trans Studies in Religion (edited by Melissa M. Wilcox), and discuss their contributions to the volume and key conversations in the study of religion through trans and queer lenses. Featured voices include Laurel Zwissler, Janet Jakobsen, Elizabeth Pérez, Kori Pacyniak, Justin Sabia-Tanis, Dani Dempsey, and Kathryn Phillips. This episode was recorded at the 2026 University of California Riverside Conference on Queer and Trans Studies in Religion.