Existentialist philosophy is an approach to life that emphasizes individual freedom and responsibility, meaningfulness, choice, purpose, and authenticity. It focuses on individuals' ability to create...
How does alienation facilitate both critical reflection and community formation in queer contexts?
I will explain how alienation can serve to foster both critical reflection and community...
Queer Believers Experience Reconciliation and Spiritual Repair After Leaving and Returning to Faith Communities
Many individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ have experienced rejection from their...
Can intimacy in queer writing be viewed as an act of resistance against alienation in capitalist modernity?
Intimacy is a concept that has been explored extensively in literature across different...
What are some emotional consequences that arise from navigating multiple marginalized identities in both inclusive and exclusive social contexts? When people identify with more than one marginalized...
Sexual orientation is an important part of our identity that helps shape how we perceive ourselves and others. Many people identify themselves as heterosexual, meaning they are attracted to people of...
LGBT
Social stigma refers to negative societal attitudes toward a group of people based on their perceived differences from the majority culture. In the context of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
How does the tension between alienation and community manifest in queer existential reflections, and what psychological impacts does this have on identity formation?
Alienation
Alienation is a...
Fear of disclosure is an important aspect of life for many people, but it takes on a unique meaning when discussing queer identities. Queer individuals often face discrimination and judgment based on...
The experience of societal invisibility is characterized by being unseen, ignored, dismissed, forgotten, or erased from society's collective consciousness. In many cases, individuals who experience...