In many societies across time and space, erotic rituals have been used to encode emotional, ethical, and political meanings within intimate and communal spaces. These rituals can involve various...
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: Exploring the significance of erotic rituals in intimate spaces: a deeper look at their role in societal meaning making
Ritual Innovation and Belonging
LGBTQIA+ individuals have historically faced discrimination and exclusion from mainstream society due to their identities and lived experiences. This has resulted...
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: Exploring the intersection of ritual, identity, and community: a look at traditions in the lgbtqia+ movement
In many countries around the world, individuals who identify themselves as part of the LGBTQ+ community face significant challenges when it comes to expressing their identity openly. Legal...
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: Affects of legal restrictions on expressing identity and impacts on mental health within the lgbtq+ community
The LGBTQ community has experienced significant changes in how they are portrayed in popular culture and advertising. Corporations have taken advantage of this to sell their products and services,...
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: Sexuality in the lgbtq community: how corporate advertisements are eradicating authentic identities
How does community solidarity serve as a source of resilience and ethical support for LGBT populations facing systemic oppression?
Community solidarity is defined as a sense of unity, cohesion,...
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: How community solidarity promotes resilience and ethical support for lgbt populations facing oppression
Queer intimacy, friendship, and relationality have been integral to the construction of ethical frameworks for community solidarity throughout history. These concepts have been used to create...
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: how queer intimacy, friendship & relationality create ethical frameworks for community solidarity
There has been an increasing trend of commodification of queer culture in mainstream media, which has had significant implications for authenticity, community solidarity, and political resistance...
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: Commodifying queer culture: how capitalism diminishes authenticity and community solidarity
Participation in performance art has become an increasingly popular form of expression among members of the LGBTQ community. This type of art allows people to express themselves through their bodies,...
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: Transinclusive drag performances promote selfexpression and social critique
There has been an increasing awareness of the interconnectedness between queer identities and neoliberalism. Neoliberalism is characterized by market-based approaches to social issues that emphasize...
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: How can queer communities resist neoliberal cooptation while staying true to their local roots?
Music has played an important role in shaping human culture throughout history. It has been used to express emotions, communicate ideas, create social bonds, and convey messages across time and...
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: Sex and music: how queer culture is shaped by the power of sounds