One of the most important aspects of human existence is family. Family structures have traditionally been understood to be based around heteronormativity, whereby gender roles are defined as either...
To start off, let's explore how LGBT families are challenging traditional family structures and gendered roles. Despite widespread acceptance and increasing legal recognition, many people still hold...
"Is Moral Progress Achieved When Social Imagination Accommodates Diverse Forms of Love and Caregiving?" is a question that has been debated among scholars for decades. Some argue that expanding the...
Community Support for Queer Families
Queer families face unique challenges when it comes to building supportive communities around them. They may feel isolated from their peers who are more...
Can queer childhoods reshape philosophical conceptions of growth, selfhood, relationality, and ethics?
The answer is yes. Queerness can challenge traditional understandings of these concepts by...
Familial Structures Evolve When Traditional Hierarchies Are Disrupted By Chosen Family Networks
Familial structures refer to the social unit consisting of parents and children living together...
Can the right to adopt be viewed not only as a legal issue but as a test of a society's collective moral imagination about love and caregiving?
The right to adopt is an important issue that has...
Caregiving is an essential part of parenthood, but it can be mentally and physically taxing. As parents balance the demands of work, family life, and self-care, many find themselves exhausted. While...
There has been increasing interest in the potential benefits of sexual activity for mental health outcomes among older adults. Studies have shown that regular physical exercise can improve cognitive...
Caregiving for loved ones who suffer from chronic illnesses can have far-reaching implications on many aspects of life, including sexual satisfaction. When individuals take on the role of caretaker,...