Queer theory is a philosophical approach that focuses on the social construction of gender and sexuality. It emphasizes that these categories are fluid, contextual, and socially constructed, rather...
The history of queer bars and clubs has been one of social revolution and identity formation. From the first gay bar that opened in San Francisco in the 1960s to the present day, these establishments...
Moral judgments embedded in law play an important role in shaping individuals' perceptions of right and wrong behavior. These laws have a significant impact on how people form their identities and...
Identity formation is a crucial aspect of human development that involves the processes by which individuals establish their sense of self, including their gender, sexual orientation, and personal...
Bisexual people have unique challenges when it comes to identity formation and social acceptance due to their attraction to multiple genders. Many face discrimination from both straight and gay...
How do experiences of microaggression shape identity formation, emotional resilience, and social trust?
Microaggressions are subtle forms of discrimination that occur when someone unintentionally...
Queer temporalities are temporalities that challenge the normative linearity of time and its relationship to power dynamics, identity formation, and social change. By studying these alternative...
When people engage in queer rituals and cultural practices, they are expressing their sense of belonging to a community. These actions can help shape one's identity and contribute to moral...
Bisexuality is often defined as having romantic or sexual attraction to both men and women, but it can also encompass gender nonconformity and fluidity. It challenges society's binary view of...
The politics of shame has been an effective tool for social control throughout human history. It is a way to enforce morals and values that society deems appropriate. Shame can be used to create fear...