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February 10, 2021

7. Gender, sexuality and religion

Most Black Americans say women should be able to serve as senior religious leaders of congregations

Most Black Americans say women should be able to serve as senior religious leaders of congregations

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7. Gender, sexuality and religion
Most religiously affiliated Black Americans say opposing sexism is essential to their faith
Most Black adults who attend religious services have not heard sermons on sexism in past year
Most Black Americans say women should be able to serve as senior religious leaders of congregations
Majority of Black Americans say that mothers and fathers should equally share childrearing and financial responsibilities in families
Far more Black Americans say their congregation emphasizes need for men to support their families financially than say the same about women
Most Black Catholics think their clergy should perform same-sex marriages
Women more likely than men to link avoiding premarital sex to faith