There has been an increasing awareness among many Christian denominations that LGBTQ+ people are members of their churches and deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
There is still much...
Religious Text Reinterpretation Movements and Inclusivity for Queer Believers
The concept of reinterpreting religious texts has been around for centuries, with various communities within different...
Faith and Identity
The relationship between identity and religion is a complex one. For many people, their religious beliefs are intertwined with their sense of self and how they see themselves in...
This article will explore how individuals can embrace fluid identities while still remaining faithful to their religions. It is becoming increasingly common for people to reject traditional gender...
In modern society, many religious institutions have strict rules about sexual orientation and gender identity, often labeling them as immoral or sinful. For queer people who identify as LGBTQ+,...
In many religions around the world, traditional beliefs about gender, sexuality, and marriage are closely linked to the idea of community membership. For those who identify as LGBTQ+, these beliefs...
How Queer Individuals Navigate Spiritual Belonging in Communities That Condemn Their Existence
Queer people experience unique challenges when it comes to finding spiritual connection. Many...
The emotional dynamics between religion and queerness can be complicated, to say the least. For many people who identify as both LGBTQ+ and devout followers of a particular faith tradition, there may...
Queer theology is a subfield of religious studies that examines how LGBTQ+ people relate to their faith communities. It considers what it means for queer individuals to practice religion while also...
There has been an increasing awareness that many people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and/or asexual (LGBTQIA+) also have a strong religious identity. This can...