The tension between freedom, authenticity, and justice is a familiar one for many marginalized people, including those who identify as LGBTQ+. These concepts can seem mutually exclusive in the face...
The term "queer" has been used to describe people who identify outside of traditional gender norms or sexual orientations. It can also refer to LGBTQIA+ individuals who are part of a marginalized...
Religious institutions have been known for their strict adherence to traditional values and beliefs, including those regarding sexuality and gender roles.
There has been an increasing push towards...
The term "LGBT" stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. These individuals face unique challenges related to their identities due to societal norms that reinforce heteronormative...
Consumer Culture Distorts Queer Visibility into Performative Acceptance
Consumer culture is an environment where people actively consume goods and services while making purchases that represent...
Can representation from within elite circles translate into meaningful social change for marginalized queer people? This is a question that has been asked since the beginning of time. Queer people...
LGBTQ Podcasting and Community Discourse: Narratives of Authenticity, Advocacy, and Entertainment
Podcasting has become a popular medium for individuals to express themselves, share stories, and...
1. Introduction
Commercial representation of queer identities in advertising has become increasingly visible in recent years, but it remains a controversial issue due to its complex interactions...
The term "pink marketing" refers to the practice of companies using LGBTQ+ identity to sell products to consumers who may be part of that community or support it. This can take many forms, such as...
The LGBTQ+ community has faced decades of discrimination and marginalization due to their identities. In recent years, however, they have gained more visibility and acceptance, leading to an increase...