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Positive Atheism
God Doesn't Believe in Atheists: A response to the books of Ray Comfort. June 2009

American Atheist
Google as God: A Theology of Information Technology (PDF) April 2009
co-authored with Richard Wassersug
   Blog Responses:
   "Google as God and another free sci-fi story idea." Aaron Stark. ZBlogs. June 8, 2009.
   "Google as God." Nathan Schneider. KillingTheBuddha.Com. June 7, 2009.
   "Google is better than God." James Tracy. AnAtheist.Net. June 6, 2009.
   "Google As God." Hemant Mehta. FriendlyAtheist.Com. June 5, 2009.

Zeek
Hearing Beneath the Surface: Crossing Gender Boundaries at the Ari Mikveh March 2007
Scheduled to be reprinted in Balancing on the Mechitza: Transgender in Jewish Community, North Atlantic Books (Berkeley, Calif.), Summer 2010 (forthcoming)

Jewish Mosaic - Torah Queeries
* Love Beyond Possession - Parashat Beshalach, February 2009
* Liberating Foreigners, Together with Our Sisters and Brothers - Shmini Atzeret, October 2006

Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity.
ed. Mattilda, aka Matt Bernstein Sycamore. Seal Press, 2006.
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White Crane Journal
We Don't Sacrifice Animals Anymore Issue 63  Winter 2004/2005

Fresh Yarn
The Weight of the Wannigan, Or, The Fear of Wilderness April 2005

Good Gosh Almighty
If I Stop Naming Eunuchs Fall 2004
   Cited in:
   "Infertile Monks: Castrati Monks." FertileMonk.Com. August 2008.

Whosoever
Secret Wounds, Magic Words: Eunuchs in the Bible July 2009
Why Change Your Sex? July 2004

Becoming: Young Ideas About Gender, Identity and Sexuality. ed. Diane Anderson-Minshall and Gina de Vries. XLibris, May 2004.
"How Many Genders Fit in a Women's College?"
   Book review by Malinda Lo, Dec. 27, 2004

Witchvox
Pagan Community Service: Personal, Sincere, and Growing December 2003
Reprinted in the Delaware Valley Pagan Network's newsletter, Spring 2004

Prospect (Brown University)
Fifteen Meditations on Masculinist Physico-Spiritual Experience Spring 2002
First Place Winner, Casey Shearer Memorial Award for Excellence in Creative Nonfiction, 2002