The research conducted by Citation has shown that spiritual affirmation can play an important role in improving the mental health outcomes of LGBT youth. Spiritual affirmation refers to the process...
The pathologization of queer identities refers to the process through which non-heterosexual or non-cisgender identities are viewed as abnormal, deviant, or illnesses that require treatment. In...
Many bisexual individuals have struggled with cultural taboos surrounding their same-sex desires while trying to maintain connections to their heritage. Bisexuality is still stigmatized in many...
Queer theology is an approach to the study of religion that focuses on how individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, intersex, asexual, or questioning (LGBTQIA+)...
Queer relationships have been explored for their unique contributions to understanding intimacy in a variety of ways. From the historical analysis of LGBTQ+ literature and film to current social...
Queer-centered digital communities have become an increasingly important platform for individuals to explore their identities, connect with others who share similar experiences, and advocate for...
Bisexuality refers to an individual's romantic, physical, emotional, and/or sexual attraction towards people of more than one gender identity or expression. It is often defined as an attraction that...
The question of what is needed to support same-sex couples has been at the forefront of many discussions recently. There are a variety of arguments for why this is important, but ultimately it comes...
In the modern world, it is common to find people who have to deal with internalized stigma related to their sexuality, gender identity, race, religion, age, disability, or other attributes that are...
How do religious institutions mediate inclusion and exclusion of LGBT individuals, and what strategies do queer people employ to navigate doctrinal, social, and psychological pressures?
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