[1] Schneider is known for her theological analysis of images of God in relation to questions of social justice and liberation.
Her other areas of research are queer theory and Native American religious traditions.
Schneider's research focuses on the intersectional relationship between theology, Native American religious traditions, race, sexuality, postcolonial and gender theories.
Differently, Schneider's logic of multiplicity results in "fluidity, porosity, a-centered relation, nomadic generativity, promiscuous love, and impossible exchange.
She has served in the American Academy of Religion, for two terms, on the Committee for the Status of LGBTIQ Persons in the Profession.