Can Queer Theory Offer a Vision of Freedom That Includes Dependency, Fragility, and Interconnection?
I will explore whether or not queer theory offers a vision of freedom that includes dependency,...
Queer Friendship Ethics is an emerging field that explores the unique values and norms within non-heteronormative social relationships. It challenges traditional concepts of love, romance, and...
The notion that there is a 'lesbian ethics' has been developed by feminists who emphasize the importance of building communities based on mutual aid and support between women, rather than on economic...
A queer philosophy of relational flourishing is one that emphasizes the importance of building strong, supportive communities based on shared values, goals, and relationships. This approach can be...
The concept of metaphysics is often associated with the philosophical study of reality, existence, and human experience. It seeks to answer questions such as "what is real" and "why are things the...
Assimilation refers to the process through which individuals from marginalized groups strive to fit into mainstream society.
This often entails abandoning aspects of their culture that make them...
Hope is a powerful force that can help individuals resist structural erasure. Structural erasure refers to the process whereby marginalized groups are systematically excluded from mainstream society...
Autonomy is often seen as an important aspect of moral and ethical decision making. It refers to the ability to make choices without being influenced by external forces or pressures.
Non-binary...
Digital spaces have become increasingly important in recent years for many people's lives, including those who identify as queer. These online platforms provide an opportunity to connect with others...
LGBTQ+ communities have faced numerous challenges in their fight for recognition and acceptance, including discrimination, prejudice, and violence.
They have also experienced some significant...