LGBT stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people. These terms have been used to describe people who do not identify as heterosexual, cisgender, or gender-binary. Intergenerational...
What is hope? According to Aristotle, hope is "a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen." Queer people have experienced discrimination, prejudice, and marginalization because...
What symbols of resurrection emerge in the lives of those who were once exiled by religion? Resurrection is often associated with rebirth, new beginnings, and hope for the future. For many people who...
The way light is used in queer art can often convey deep meanings that go beyond the literal visual effect. Metaphors of light are frequently employed to symbolize hope, optimism, resilience, and...
I will discuss how members of the LGBT community who are also believers may experience hope as a spiritual practice in hostile religious environments. Hope is defined as a feeling of expectation or...
Hope is an important psychological mechanism that helps people cope with difficult situations and maintain positive emotions even when they are surrounded by negative circumstances. In hostile...
LGBTQ individuals are often subject to discrimination due to their sexual orientation, gender identity, or both. This can take many forms, including harassment, violence, and exclusion from social...
Community storytelling is a powerful tool for individuals and groups to process traumatic experiences and move forward towards healing. It involves sharing personal stories of pain and loss with...
Queer people face challenges that are unique to them due to their identity. One such challenge is the experience of being rejected by others who do not understand or accept them. This can be an...
Early exposure to queer-positive role models can have a significant impact on the self-efficacy and hope of sexual minorities, particularly those who identify as LGBTQIA+. Self-efficacy refers to an...