There has been an increase in the creation and practice of alternative liturgies within the LGBTQ community. These rituals are designed to provide a sense of belonging, support, and spirituality to...
There has been an increasing interest in music subcultures and their impact on individuals' lives. These groups are characterized by specific styles of clothing, behavior, and music preferences that...
Participating in LGBTQ+ cultural, creative, or social initiatives can be an effective way for individuals to explore and develop their identities while also connecting with others who share similar...
Experiences of faith-based trauma can be devastating to an individual's sense of self and identity, leading to feelings of guilt, shame, and betrayal. These experiences often result in profound...
Inclusivity is an important value for many religious communities today, but it can be difficult to reconcile this value with traditional theological beliefs about God's nature and how humans are...
How does perceived social support influence coping efficacy, identity affirmation, and emotional well-being among LGBTQ individuals?
Perceived social support refers to the degree to which people...
Queer theology is an emerging field that seeks to challenge traditional understandings of gender, sexuality, and religion. It provides a framework for those who identify as LGBTQIA+ to explore their...
Peer networks are social groups composed of individuals who share similar interests, characteristics, and backgrounds. They can play an important role in shaping one's sense of self, especially...
Creativity is an essential part of human expression that can be expressed through different forms such as painting, writing, music, dance, etc. Participating in creative activities has shown to have...
Diversity-Focused Educational Interventions to Promote Empathy, Inclusion, and Identity Affirmation Among Adolescents
Adolescence is an important time for the formation of values, beliefs, and...