Writer Jay Michaelson will discuss his book, God vs. Gay?: The Religious Case for Equality, Feb. 16 at the Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted St., at 7 p.m.

The book is being promoted as “a progressive look at homosexuality in religion told from a Jewish perspective. … Michaelson embarks on a mission to reconcile sexuality with Judeo-Christian religious traditions.”

For more on the book, see www.jaymichaelson.net/godvsgay.