In Eastern European countries, queer spaces such as nightclubs, cafes, bars, clubs, saunas, parks, and online forums have become increasingly popular in recent years. These spaces provide a safe...
The term “LGBT” stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people who experience discrimination due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. Hiding or suppressing one's LGBT identity...
In order to examine how ritual participation shapes the development of queer spiritual identity and moral reasoning, it is important to consider the interplay between culture and religion. Culture...
Research has shown that family and religious rejection can have significant mental health consequences for LGBTQ+ individuals, including increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicide ideation....
Faith communities are a crucial part of many people's lives, providing support, comfort, and community during times of hardship and celebration.
For queer believers, navigating these communities...
The word "religion" is derived from the Latin word "relegere", which means to go back to something again and again; the act of reverence towards the divine. It refers to human beliefs about the...
Most people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ) experience some level of discrimination, prejudice, and marginalization due to their sexual orientation...
When I think about divine light appearing through the prism of those who live at the margins of belief and belonging, I am reminded of a woman named Mariana. She is a lesbian Latina from Mexico City,...
How does intersectionality influence ethical approaches to healthcare access for LGBTQ+ individuals with multiple marginalized identities? Intersectionality is the recognition that people have...
Faith is an essential aspect of human life that provides a sense of purpose and meaning to individuals. It can also be a source of strength during difficult times and can bring people together in...