There has been a growing interest in exploring how marginalized adolescents can reclaim autonomy and identity through participation in alternative sexual practices. This paper aims to provide an...
The purpose of this article is to explore how alternative and grassroots pornographies can challenge mainstream norms through providing inclusive sexual representations. These types of media are...
School climate is an important factor that influences students' sexual identity formation, acceptance, and peer dynamics. It includes factors such as school policies, programs, culture, environment,...
In sociology, queer theory has explored how sexual identities can be shaped through social structures such as gender roles and institutions.
There is little literature that examines how...
Epistemic Consequences
Heteronormativity is the assumption that all people are straight unless proven otherwise. This belief has been perpetuated for centuries through social norms, cultural...
Queerness is an identity based on sexual orientation and gender expression that has been historically stigmatized in many cultures around the world. Queer theorists argue that traditional gender...
Queer Theory is an academic discipline that critiques societal norms and institutions, particularly those relating to gender, race, class, disability, and sexuality. It challenges traditional ideas...
Queer relationships have always been subject to societal condemnation. This means that they often experience discrimination and prejudice from others who view their relationship as being wrong or...
Queer perspectives are important to understand how people form their identities, explore their sexuality, negotiate relationships, and live out their lives within society. Queer theory challenges...
Sexual health education is an important part of many school curricula around the world. It covers topics such as human anatomy, puberty, reproduction, contraception, disease prevention, consent, and...