LGBTQ individuals have experienced significant stigma and discrimination in religious spaces for centuries. This has led many to seek out alternative spiritual communities that affirm their...
Rituals are an integral part of many religions, providing a way for followers to connect with their spiritual beliefs and community members. For some LGBTQ+ individuals, these rituals can be an...
The religious community has historically been known to be a space where individuals can find solace, guidance, and spiritual growth.
For members of the LGBTQ+ community who identify as Christian,...
Theological immanence refers to God's presence within creation, meaning that God is experienced in all aspects of life. This concept is particularly relevant for LGBTQ believers who may feel...
Communal worship refers to collective religious practices that bring together individuals from various backgrounds and belief systems into one place. These gatherings can take various forms, such as...
The topic of this article is to examine the effects of marginalization on LGBTQ+ individuals, particularly regarding their religion. This article will explore how religious beliefs and practices can...
The topic of this article is how LGBTQ individuals can construct their own communities and create feelings of belonging after being excluded or ostracized from their previous religious, social, or...
Community Engagement
Community engagement is the process of actively involving people in decision making and problem solving around issues that affect their lives. This can be done through various...
Belonging is an essential part of human social life and has been explored extensively in psychology, sociology, philosophy, anthropology, and literature. Belonging can be defined as the sense of...
There are many reasons why people identify as LGBTQ, but one common factor is their ability to maintain faith despite experiencing systemic rejection. Some research suggests that those who identify...