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Be Not Afraid

‘The Vagina Monologues' on Catholic Campuses

Cathleen Kaveny

Over much of the past decade, a celebrated and notorious play has set off a fierce debate at Catholic colleges and universities. The debate pits the values of Catholic identity against those of academic freedom, and invokes a broader battle for the heart and soul of American culture. Those who, like me, teach at Catholic institutions of higher learning will know that I am talki (...)


 

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