Resources

HOTLINES

  • Confidential SF Bay Area API Helpline for support, resources for API individuals and families in the coming out process. (510) 818-0887.

  • Gay and Lesbian National Hotline 1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)
    Monday – Friday 4pm-midnight & Saturday noon-5pm EST.
    Peer-counseling, information and referrals

  • Suicide Hotline. You are not alone! If you (or someone you know) are having thoughts about suicide, call 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433). Because of the horrific pressures they often face, gay teens are 3 times more likely to attempt suicide than their peers. Gay men are six times more likely to attempt suicide than their peers.


SCHOLARSHIPS FOR API YOUTH


THEOLOGICAL RESOURCES

Chai, Alice Yun. “The Struggle of Asian and Asian American Women Toward a Total Liberation: A Korean Methodist Woman’s Vocational Journey.” In Spirituality and Social Responsibility: Vocational Vision of Women in the United Methodist Tradition, ed. Rosemary Skinner Keller. Nashville: Abingdon, 1993.

Kim, Ai Ra. Women Struggling for a New Life: The Role of Religion in the Cultural Passage from Korea to America. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1996.

Kim, Jung Ha. Bridge-Makers and Cross-Bearers: Korean American Women and the Church. Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press, 1997.

Lee, Jung Young. Marginality: The Key to Multicultural Theology. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995.

Lewis, Nantawan Boonprasat. “Reclaiming Liberative Trends: Owning Asian American Women’s History of Struggle.” In Revolution of Spirit, ed. Nantawan Boonprasat Lewis. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 1998.

Mapping a Pan-Pacific Feminist Theology.” Special Issue of Journal of Women and Religion 13 (1995). Center for Women and Religion, Berkeley, CA.

Matsuoka, Fumitaka. Out of Silence: Emerging Themes in Asian American Churches. Cleveland, Ohio: United Church Press, 1995.

Nakashima Brock, Rita. “Interstitial Integrity: Reflections toward an Asian American Woman’s Theology.” In Introduction to Christian Theology, ed. Roger Badham, Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1998.

Nakashima Brock, Rita and Naomi Southard. “The Other Half of the Basket: Asian American Women and the Search for a Theological Home.” Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Fall 1987): 135-150.

Ng, David, ed. People on the Way: Asian North Americans Discovering Christ, Culture, and Community. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1996.

Russell, Letty, Kwok Pui-Lan, Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz, and Katie Geneva Cannon, eds. Inheriting Our Mother’s Gardens: Feminist Theology in Third World Perspective. Louisville: Westminster, 1988.

Sung Park, Andrew. Racial Conflict and Healing: An Asian American Theological Perspective. Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1996.

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