Assistant Professor of Ethics and Women's Studies
Duke University
Kathy Rudy is Assistant Professor of Ethics and Women's Studies at Duke University, and is the author of Beyond Pro-Life and Pro-Choice: Moral Diversity in the Abortion Debate (Beacon, 1996), Sex and the Church: Gender, Homosexuality, and Contemporary Christian Politics (Beacon, 1997), and Moral Support: An Argument about Illness, Narrative, and Human Meaning (forthcoming). She has also published articles on abortion and reproduction, sexual ethics, feminist ethics, bioethics, and feminist theory. She is currently working on a project exploring the history of feminist theory in the United States. She holds a Ph.D. in Theological Ethics, a Masters of Divinity, and has been active in various forms of politics since the late 1970's.