The Phenomenon of Chosen Queer Families:
Chosen queer families are formed when individuals come together to form a family without being related by blood. These families are often made up of people...
Queer theory challenges heteronormativity by exploring how traditional gender roles and binary understandings of sexuality are socially constructed and politically reinforced. This critique applies...
Queer migration is a term that refers to the movement of LGBTQIA+ people from one place to another, often due to persecution, discrimination, or social pressure. Queer diaspora is a similar concept...
The concept of chosen family is becoming increasingly popular among queer individuals who feel disconnected from their biological relatives. This phenomenon challenges traditional notions of kinship,...
Can queer childhoods reshape philosophical conceptions of growth, selfhood, relationality, and ethics?
The answer is yes. Queerness can challenge traditional understandings of these concepts by...
Kinship is an important aspect of human social life that has been studied and analyzed for centuries. It refers to the relationships between individuals who are biologically related through blood...
Can chosen families replace traditional kinship as the foundation of social stability is an important question that deserves serious consideration. Traditional kinship refers to family bonds based on...
Chosen queer families are nontraditional family units made up of people who identify as LGBTQ+. These families may be formed through various means, such as adoption, surrogacy, fostering, or...
Can queer diasporic communities generate alternative paradigms of kinship, care, and moral responsibility? This question has been explored by scholars who study sexuality and gender, particularly...
Cultural Understandings of Kinship
The traditional understanding of family, which is based on blood relations, has been challenged by the concept of nonbinary families, where people are related to...