Youth literature plays an important role in shaping young people's minds, especially when it comes to developing their critical thinking skills and promoting intercultural communication. This article...
What is otherness? Oddity, distinctiveness, exoticism, strangeness, unfamiliarity, peculiarity, abnormality, novelty are all definitions that can be applied to "otherness". The term itself comes from...
"How can we understand the pervasive cultural phenomenon of moral panics around queerness? What do they tell us about societal attitudes towards gender, sexuality, and power? In this essay, I will...
Online spaces for LGBTQ+ communities have existed since the beginning of the internet. These spaces provided a safe place where individuals could explore their identities without fear of judgment or...
Queer philosophy is an emerging academic field that challenges traditional ways of thinking about sex, sexuality, gender, and social norms. It argues that binary categories like "male" and "female,"...
Can the quest for equality become a new form of conformity if it demands sameness over difference?
There has been a growing emphasis on promoting equality between different groups of people. While...
Queer philosophy has emerged as a powerful tool to understand and dismantle traditional systems of power and oppression based on cisgender heteronormativity. By challenging binary categories such as...
The concept of empathy is often associated with the ability to understand and share the feelings of others.
Can this understanding be expanded beyond emotions and into a broader sense of...
The following article provides an analysis of how various literary techniques employed by authors in young adult literature can help cultivate empathy, relational thinking, and critical reflection...
Age Differences and Sexual Negotiation
Sexual negotiation is an important aspect of any romantic relationship, regardless of the age difference between partners. In this context, it refers to the...