It is important to understand what sexuality means for an individual. Sexuality can be understood as a way of being physically attracted to someone and wanting to have physical contact with them. It...
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: A guide to understanding and supporting lgbt adolescent sexuality
Intimacy is an important part of any romantic relationship and it involves deep emotional connection between partners. Queer relationships are no exception to this rule. In fact, they often involve...
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: Understanding and cultivating healthy queer relationship intimacy through ethical connection
Religious beliefs are often associated with shame.
If you are gay or lesbian, your faith may tell you that it's wrong to have same-sex attractions or express them. If you identify as transgender,...
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: Dealing with shame about sexual orientation and gender identity: how lgbtqia+ people can turn to faith for comfort
How does queer existence redefine the concept of "normal" within moral and psychological paradigms?
Queerness is defined in opposition to heteronormativity; that is, it is a nonconformity to...
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: Queer existence revisits normativity: challenging gender, sexuality, relationships, & morality
Bisexuality is an orientation that describes people who are attracted to both men and women, although how they identify themselves may vary from person to person. Some define it as being open to...
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: A look at how bisexuality challenges societal norms surrounding fidelity and desire
How does the experience of shame in LGBT lives become a site for moral reflection and transformation?
The answer to this question lies within the realm of psychology, sociology, and philosophy....
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: How does the experience of shame in lgbt lives become a site for moral reflection?
LGBT Adolescents and Faith-Based Community Service
The role of faith-based organizations in providing opportunities for LGBT adolescents to participate in community service has been...
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: Lgbt youth boost selfesteem through faithbased volunteer work
In contemporary society, many people are considered to be straight, while those who identify as anything else face significant struggles for acceptance and inclusion. This includes lesbian, gay,...
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: Straight allies must address societys flawed notions about sexuality
Bisexuals are a unique group within the LGBTQ+ community who have their own set of challenges when it comes to socializing and forming emotional connections. When they move to a new place, these...
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: Finding community and connection: how bisexuals can adapt socially and emotionally in new environments
The field of counseling and psychological support has recently gained more recognition in society, as people have become increasingly aware of the importance of mental health and well-being. In...
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: The importance of counseling and psychological support for lgbt individuals: an ethical perspective