Religious conservatism often clashes with sexual orientation and gender identity, but some people find ways to reconcile these conflicting values. One such individual is James, who grew up in a...
Queer believers face an internal conflict between their desire to belong in a church community and the potential cost of compromising their spiritual integrity. Exclusionary churches that condemn...
Many LGBT people struggle to find a way to reconcile their personal beliefs with the expectations of their communities and religions. This can be especially difficult for those who identify as both...
LGBTQ believers are people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning and also follow a religious faith. This article will explore how they can construct their own...
LGBT Christians face conflicting pressures when they follow their faith's teachings against same-sex activity while also embracing their own desires for physical intimacy. Their religious beliefs may...
There is some evidence that the greater visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) clergy members within religious organizations can lead to more positive attitudes among their...
What is the Relationship Between Divine Presence and Queer Visibility in Public Worship?
The word "queer" has been used to describe people who are gender non-conforming, unapologetically...
How does sacred vulnerability catalyze creativity, ethical discernment, and relational depth among LGBTQ believers?
Sacred vulnerability involves exposing one's deepest emotions and desires to...
Queer believers are individuals who identify as members of religious communities while also holding non-traditional beliefs about their gender, sexual orientation, or both. This intersectionality can...
The term “LGBTQ” refers to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning individuals who are often excluded from many traditional religious communities due to their identity. These...