How can queer-inclusive approaches foster empathy, moral imagination, and ethical awareness within faith communities?
In today's world, many individuals identify as LGBTQ+, which means they are...
Queer theology is a relatively new approach to religion that has emerged from the intersection between feminist theory, liberation theology, and queer studies. This theological movement seeks to...
Faith communities are a crucial part of many people's lives, providing support, comfort, and community during times of hardship and celebration.
For queer believers, navigating these communities...
Can queer theology expand frameworks for ethical reasoning and moral discernment in faith communities?
Queer theology is an emerging field within religious studies that seeks to examine how...
Participation in faith communities has been shown to have both positive and negative effects on the mental health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals. On one hand, some...
Microaggressions are subtle, often unintentional forms of discrimination that occur when individuals make insensitive comments about race, gender, sexual orientation, or other aspects of one's...
Experiences of Marginalization in Faith Communities and their Effects on LGBT Believers' Sense of Belonging and Purpose
LGBT believers face significant challenges when it comes to finding a place...
Divine Love as an Act of Queer Courage in Face of Religious Exclusion
Religion has played a significant role in shaping human beliefs about gender identity and sexual orientation for centuries....
Social exclusion is defined as "the lack of inclusion from one's community, whether it be physical or virtual." Experiences of social exclusion can have lasting effects on an individual's mental...
In today's world, religion plays an essential role in shaping people's morals and ethics. It is believed that religious teachings can help individuals understand their place in society and how they...