The way cities are designed has an impact on how visible lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and other gender nonconforming people feel within their communities. In many cases,...
Can Online Communities Evolve Beyond Reactionary Politics To Create Sustainable Transformation?
Online communities can be an important source of news, knowledge, and community building for many...
Digital identities and avatars have become increasingly popular in recent years, allowing people to express themselves online in ways that are often not possible in real life. For queer individuals,...
The word “pride” refers to a sense of self-respect, honor, dignity, or worth. It can also be used to describe an emotional state characterized by feelings of happiness, pleasure, satisfaction, joy,...
Can chosen family be seen as a revolutionary reimagining of kinship ethics? Yes, but there is more to consider before coming to such a conclusion. Chosen families are groups of people who choose each...
How do queer politicians negotiate authenticity, advocacy, and the practicalities of political life in diverse cultural settings? This question has been explored extensively in the literature,...
The ability to maintain motivation for prolonged periods of time is key in activist work, but it can also be difficult if one does not have a support system in place. Collective care practices are...
How does online culture contribute to the construction of modern queer identity?
The internet has become an integral part of everyday life for most people around the world, including those who...
Generational Differences in Queer Activism, Identity Formation, and Movement Cohesion
Activism is an important aspect of queer communities, as it involves advocating for social change related to...
The term "queer" refers to individuals who do not conform to heteronormative standards of gender and sexuality. These include but are not limited to those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual,...