Queer Inclusion in Higher Education Curricula
The term "queer" is commonly used to refer to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and asexual (LGBTIQA), as well as...
Many people identify themselves as LGBTQ+, which stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus other identities that are not heterosexual or cisgender. These identities represent...
Personal Faith vs. Ethical Imperative
Personal Faith: Beliefs held by an individual that are based on their spiritual, religious, or philosophical background. These beliefs can include values such...
During the last century, many LGBTQ political groups have worked to achieve legal and social recognition for their community, often through the strategic use of civil disobedience and mass protest....
How do queer social movements conceptualize justice, freedom, and equality across historical and cultural contexts?
This is an intriguing question that has been asked for decades by scholars,...
Internalized homophobia and transphobia are attitudes and behaviors that LGBT individuals may adopt due to societal pressures, religious or cultural beliefs, and personal experiences of...
Definition and Background
Allyship refers to the active participation in working towards the equality and social justice for marginalized groups, including the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
LGBTQ people have experienced discrimination for centuries because their identities do not fit into the normative binary of male/female and heterosexual/homosexual. They face rejection from family...
The media plays an important role in shaping public opinion and attitudes towards various issues. This is especially true when it comes to minority groups such as the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
Sustained educational interventions can help to reduce implicit biases towards LGBT populations among adult learners, but there is still much work to be done. This essay will explore how these...