The Metaphor of Gender

"Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed." Luke 1:48"Trying to suppress sexual difference is to invite a genocide more radical than any destruction that has ever existed in History." Luce IrigarayGendered identity--always a sore spot in church history--looks set to become a major thorn in the cultural flesh. Mary has played more than one part in that history, often in constricting ways. Is something missing here? Where are the generations who call her blessed? Where are those wh