LGBTQ+ youth are individuals between the ages of 14 to 25 who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, agender, bigender, nonbinary, pansexual, or...
The psychosocial impacts of suppressing one's sexual orientation and gender identity in religious organizations can be significant for LGBTQ+ people. This has been studied extensively in recent...
Same-sex couples face many challenges when it comes to living together in traditional or conservative societies. They experience various forms of stigma due to their orientation, which can include...
Gender Fluidity as a Metaphor for Ethical Openness
Gender fluidity has become an increasingly popular concept in recent years, suggesting that people can identify with different genders at...
Social recognition is an important factor that influences self-esteem, identity development, and resilience in LGBTQ populations. In this essay, I will explore how social recognition affects these...
Bisexuals are people who experience romantic and/or sexual attraction to both men and women. In recent years, there has been an increased awareness and acceptance of bisexuality as a valid sexual...
What is a family?
A family consists of people who are connected to each other through blood relations or marriage. Families provide love, care, guidance, security, and support to their members....
Queer individuals often experience different types of theological interpretations that can affect their self-concept. Affirmative theology is based on the belief that God loves all people regardless...
This article explores how family expectations regarding honor and tradition impact coming-out experiences for LGBTQ+ youth. Coming out is an important milestone for many individuals, but it can be...
There is an ongoing debate about how LGBT people can reconcile their deeply held spiritual beliefs with experiences of exclusion or condemnation in their faith communities. This issue has become more...