Gerard Loughlin is Professor of Theology and Religion at the University of Durham, England. He is the author of Telling God’s Story: Bible Church and Narrative Theology and Alien Sex: The Body and Desire in Cinema and Theology and co-editor of Sex These Days: Essays on Theology, Sexuality and Society and editor of Queer Theology: Rethinking the Western Body. He serves on the editorial board of Literature and Theology (Oxford University Press) and is co-editor (with Elizabeth Stuart and Kent Brintnall) of Theology and Sexuality (Routledge).