What ethical considerations arise when marginalized identities become subjects of representation in ways that may distort, simplify, or commercialize lived experiences? This is an important question...
Researchers who conduct participatory studies have significant responsibilities to ensure that their work is scientifically rigorous while also promoting community empowerment. Participatory studies...
LGBT couples face many challenges when it comes to managing their relationships under institutional policies that may be inconsistent or even discriminatory towards them. This can include...
Queer inclusivity within religious communities has been a growing trend in recent years, as more people explore their gender identities and sexual orientations beyond traditional binary constructs....
Queer archives are collections of historical documents and cultural artifacts that reflect the lives and experiences of queer individuals. These archives have played an important role in preserving...
Community rituals serve many purposes beyond the obvious ones of celebration and social bonding. They also create a sense of identity for their participants, especially when they include physical...
Pride is a time for celebrating the history and diversity of LGBTQIA+ communities, while also raising awareness about issues facing these communities.
Recent trends have seen the commercialization...
Decolonizing Queer Research Methodologies Challenges Exploitative Academic Practices
Researchers must explore how their work is connected to historical, cultural, economic, political, and social...
Discrimination is a common problem faced by many communities, particularly those that are marginalized or underrepresented. It often takes the form of prejudice based on race, gender, sexual...
There has been a growing interest in the idea that small-scale grassroots efforts can produce more sustainable social change than large international organizations. This is due to several reasons,...