Queer myths are stories that have been told and retold throughout history about non-normative genders and sexualities. They often involve supernatural beings, magical creatures, and divine...
In this essay, I will explore the idea that the human body can be seen as both a site of oppression and a medium for self-determination. Specifically, I will examine how the physical form is shaped...
LGBTQIA+ people face unique challenges when it comes to their online presence. In this article, I will explore how they can exercise control over their own digital visibility, privacy, and identity...
The concept of belonging is often tied to a sense of shared history and cultural heritage, which can be particularly challenging for members of the LGBT community who may face social stigma or...
Historians have traditionally focused on studying the past from a heteronormative perspective, often ignoring alternative identities and experiences such as those of LGBTQ+ people.
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Throughout human history, language has been one of the most effective means through which individuals have expressed their identities and formed connections with others. It is an instrument that can...
The study of contemporary youth's construction of identity through historical silences has been a growing field of research for scholars across disciplines. This is due to the fact that young people...
Queerness is an umbrella term for people who identify outside of cisgender heteronormativity. It can include individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, pansexual,...
Queer‑friendship‑as‑chosen‑family is an increasingly popular term among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, and queer communities. It refers to the creation of family units...
Queer myths and symbolic narratives have been used throughout history to create community solidarity, strengthen resilience against oppression, and preserve cultural heritage. These stories help...