What is honor? In the context of a military institution, it refers to the code of conduct among soldiers. It includes respect for oneself, one's superiors, subordinates, and peers. Honor also...
In post‑Soviet countries, national myths about liberation, progress or tradition play an important role in shaping societal attitudes towards sexuality and gender.
During the Soviet Union,...
Resilience in Ongoing Oppressions
Oppression can take many forms, such as systemic racism, gender discrimination, religious persecution, and economic inequality. In these cases, resilience becomes...
Can humor, satire, and cultural critique serve as tools for challenging entrenched transphobia? This is an important question that has been debated by many people in recent years. Transphobia refers...
"How do acts of everyday resistance redefine what it means to live authentically within oppressive systems?" is a question that has been explored extensively by scholars across various disciplines,...
The topic of queer marriages has been subject to numerous discussions worldwide, particularly due to its association with social norms, religious beliefs, and legal frameworks. In this article, I...
The issue of how law interacts with culture is one that has plagued many modern democracies for centuries. While there have been many advances in civil rights movements around the world, cultural...
How can advocacy groups for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) community overcome obstacles such as cultural barriers, political opposition, and legal roadblocks...
Systemic discrimination is an oppressive practice that has existed for centuries and continues to persist today despite efforts to eliminate it. It refers to prejudicial treatment towards certain...
LGBT activists are those who advocate for the rights of people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBT). They work to create awareness about the challenges faced by the...