How were fertility and sexual desire integrated into Sumerian and Akkadian religious rituals, and what psychological functions did this integration serve?
In ancient Mesopotamia, fertility and...
The notion of queer theology, which emerged in the 1980s and continues to evolve today, has become an important area of research within religious studies. In this essay, I will explore how queer...
The eroticization of political sacrifice is an intriguing concept that has been explored in various cultures throughout history. It refers to the idea that sacrificial acts can be seen as erotically...
Gender Diversity in Mystical Literature
One common theme that runs through much of mystical literature is the idea that human beings are inherently dualistic creatures, composed of both body and...
Many people who identify as LGBTQ+ have experienced rejection from religious communities due to their identities and practices. This has led them to create new ways of connecting to spiritually that...