Urban areas play a significant role in shaping the lives of marginalized groups, including LGBTQ individuals. Urban centers have historically served as safe havens for these communities, providing...
Queer Activism and Technological Transformation
Technological transformation has had a significant impact on queer activism in recent decades, particularly through the proliferation of digital...
Local communities are important spaces for identity formation, especially for marginalized groups like LGBTQ+ individuals.
They may struggle to sustain their distinctive identities when faced with...
Queer‑friendship‑as‑chosen‑family is an increasingly popular term among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, and queer communities. It refers to the creation of family units...
Historically, women leaders have played an important role in advancing queer movements by navigating the intersections of gender, sexuality, and activism. Women were often excluded from political and...
Queer culture is an umbrella term used to describe various cultural movements that emerged in response to mainstream society's marginalization of LGBTQ+ individuals. It encompasses art forms such as...
What is Restorative Justice?
Restorative Justice is an approach to criminal justice that emphasizes repairing harm done to both individuals and communities rather than punishing offenders through...
How does the prohibition of queer public gatherings affect the negotiation of selfhood, social trust, and community solidarity within marginalized populations?
One of the ways that marginalized...
Trauma-Informed Practices to Mitigate Psychological Effects of Public Coming Out
Traumatic experiences can have lasting consequences for individuals who come out publicly about their sexual...
The concept of identity is deeply rooted in the human experience, and it involves a person's sense of self-awareness, individuality, and uniqueness. Queer identities, which refer to individuals who...