Reconciliation Through Peer Support
Peer support is a vital aspect of reconciling one's religious beliefs with non-heteronormative sexual or gender identities. This type of network provides an...
The struggle to reconcile religious doctrine with one's own LGBTQ identity can be daunting for many people who identify as such. Often times, individuals may find themselves feeling conflicted about...
The question of how people can balance their religious beliefs with their sexual identities is a difficult one for many, but it's especially challenging for those from conservative backgrounds. When...
Acceptance or rejection from faith communities can have significant effects on an individual's sense of identity, self-esteem, and overall wellbeing. For individuals who identify as LGBTQ+, these...
LGBT people face unique challenges related to their identity development due to the intersection of religion and sexual orientation. Many religions view homosexuality as sinful or immoral, leading to...
The following article will explore how queer believers navigate through potential moral dilemmas that may arise due to their faith's teachings regarding sexuality. It is important to understand that...
LGBT Believers and Intergenerational Religious Settings
How do lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer people navigate their faith identities within the context of traditional belief systems...
In conservative religious contexts where individuals experience internalized religiosity and also identify as queer, there can be significant psychological impacts that emerge due to this...
Many Christian denominations have strict rules regarding gender roles, sexual behaviors, and romantic relationships. These rules are often based on literal readings of biblical texts that condemn...
One of the most significant developments in recent years has been the rise of LGBTQ+ rights activism, which has fundamentally altered how people think about gender identity and sexual orientation....