The LGBT community faces many challenges and obstacles when it comes to their identity, including lack of acceptance from family members, friends, and society in general. One way that some members of...
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: How faithbased volunteering can help boost selfesteem among lgbt individuals
There has been a growing body of research examining the impact that societal invisibility or erasure can have on cognitive development, self-perception, and emotional health in LGBT youth. This is an...
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: Why society's invisibility of lgbt youth can have a major impact on their mental health and wellbeing
Radical recognition is the acknowledgment of people's different identities, experiences, and perspectives that can lead to creating more equitable and just environments for all individuals. This...
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: Radical recognition: building safe spaces for lgbtq+ networks to thrive and promote wellbeing
Mentorship and pastoral care are important for all individuals regardless of their sexual orientation, but they can be especially beneficial for LGBT Christians who may face unique challenges within...
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: How mentorship and pastoral care can support lgbt christians faith journey
The queer community is often excluded from traditional religious institutions, which can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Many people seek out support and connection through...
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: The power of queerinclusive faith communities for promoting psychological wellbeing and social justice
Familial rejection is a common experience among LGBTQ+ people, who often face hostility and isolation from their biological families due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This can lead...
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: Why chosen families can be essential for lgbtq+ peoples wellbeing
What are the psychological and spiritual impacts of belonging in inclusive, queer-centered religious spaces?
Belonging to an inclusive, queer-centered religious space can have both positive and...
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: Inclusive, queercentered religious spaces exploring the psychological and spiritual impact on members
Religious communities have been traditionally hostile towards LGBT people due to their interpretations of certain passages from holy scripture which they feel condemn homosexuality. This has created...
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: Reimagining religious tradition: how faith communities can welcome lgbtqia+ individuals