Spirit Alive – The Debate over Gender and Its Many Implications

Cristina L.H. Traina, PhD Fordham University
Charles Bouchard, OP Aquinas Institute of Theology

11/8/23: The Debate over Gender and Its Many Implications

Cristina L.H. Traina is the Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J. Professor of Catholic Theology at Fordham University, Bronx, NY.  She is a feminist theologian who has written on the ethics of sex and sexuality, touch, the economy, and (most recently) human finitude as the starting point for thinking through ethical issues.

Fr. Charles Bouchard, a Moral Theologian, specializes in Catholic health care ethics, governance, sponsorship, and transgender health. He was Professor and President of the Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis, before serving as VP for Theological Education at Ascension Health. In 2011, he was elected Provincial of the Dominican Central Province. After serving as provincial, Fr. Bouchard was appointed Director the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) and served in that role from 2015 until his retirement in June 2023.  Father Bouchard continues to work with Church leaders and bishops at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and at the Holy See on a range of issues involving health care, social justice, public policy, and the Church.

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