There are many ways for LGBT people to find community, support, and spiritual guidance within religious groups, but there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Different faith traditions have varying...
LGBTQ+ individuals have unique experiences that shape their self-esteem and identity. These experiences may include both acceptance and rejection from family members, friends, work colleagues,...
LGBTQ persons may experience various forms of discrimination and marginalization due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This can lead to feelings of shame, guilt, and self-doubt, known...
LGBTQ+ people have been participating in various forms of spiritual practice for centuries. From ancient religious traditions to modern-day meditation practices, these individuals find solace and...
The term "minority stress" refers to the experiences of discrimination, prejudice, and stigma that members of marginalized groups face on a daily basis.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer,...
When visibility exposes individuals to harm, it is an ethical dilemma that raises several issues regarding their moral agency. This paper will discuss what these ethical dilemmas are and how they can...
As society continues to evolve and become more accepting of diverse identities and orientations, the traditional concept of purity and propriety has been challenged and questioned. In particular,...
There has been an increase in societal acceptance for people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) individuals, resulting in some individuals being able to...
LGBTQ+-Supportive Spiritual Practices
Spiritual practice is an integral part of human life that can enhance mental health and promote personal growth. Many people seek to connect with something...
The development of spiritual identity has been shown to play an important role in fostering agency and resilience among LGBTQ+ individuals. Spiritual identity refers to one's sense of connection to a...