How does exposure to global LGBTQ rights movements impact traditional faith communities' internal dialogue?
The question of how global LGBTQ rights movements affect traditional faith communities...
The pursuit of social justice, community building, and advocacy is central to many religious traditions.
There has been relatively little exploration of how queer theologies can contribute to...
Interfaith dialogue refers to the act of exchanging views between individuals from different faith traditions. It is an essential component in promoting inclusive theology and queer spiritual...
Mystical Queer Practices and Faith Communities
Mysticism is the belief that there are deeper meanings and connections to reality beyond what can be perceived through ordinary senses. It involves...
Faith-based communities are often seen as traditional, conservative institutions that oppose the acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.
Recent research has shown that...
Faith communities have always been at the forefront of social change and acceptance of marginalized groups throughout history.
When it comes to their treatment of LGBT individuals, there is still...
Queer Believers Experience Reconciliation and Spiritual Repair After Leaving and Returning to Faith Communities
Many individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ have experienced rejection from their...
The inclusion of LGBTQ people within faith communities has been a subject of debate for many years. While some religious groups have been vocal about their opposition to same-sex relationships and...
There has been increasing interest in the benefits of participating in progressive or inclusive faith communities for mental health and wellbeing. Research has shown that these types of communities...
How do queer believers negotiate authenticity and spiritual integrity in morally restrictive religious contexts? This question has been asked by many scholars studying religion, gender, and sexuality...