Using research on gender dysphoria, Sr. Renee Mirkes, OSF, PhD explains a Catholic response to secular trends in the area of gender.

Sister Renée Mirkes, OSF, PhD a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity. She directs the Center for NaProEthics, the ethics division of the Pope Paul VI Institute, Omaha, NE. She received her masters degree in moral theology from the University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX (1988) and her doctorate in theological ethics from Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI (1995).