The topic of this paper will be what is the psychological and spiritual function of secrecy and disclosure in queer religious life. It is an important issue that has been discussed by many scholars...
The historical exclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals from religious institutions is a complex and often painful topic that has been extensively documented through personal narratives, academic texts, and...
Same-sex mystics have a long history in many religions and cultures throughout the world, from Hinduism to Christianity. While these mystics often had unique experiences of God that challenged...
The concept of rejection is often discussed in relation to LGBTQ+ individuals and their interactions with society.
Less attention has been given to how rejection shapes the way these people form...
Queer spiritual practices refer to the customs, rituals, belief systems, and other forms of expression that are typically associated with non-heteronormative individuals or groups who identify...
One of the most important aspects of human life is religion. Religion provides people with a sense of meaning, purpose, and community.
It can also be a source of oppression and exclusion,...
The question of how digital and in-person queer religious communities can provide affirmation, resilience, and social support is one that has been discussed extensively in recent years. For those who...
Queer presence in religious communities challenges ethical norms, doctrinal authority, and institutional rigidity through disrupting traditional gender roles, redefining family structures, promoting...
The pursuit of emotional and spiritual well-being is an important aspect of human life that requires personal effort and supportive community. Unfortunately, for many LGBTQ+ individuals who grow up...
Queer Spiritual Mentorship is an emerging practice that involves seeking out guidance from individuals who identify themselves outside of traditional gender norms in order to gain insight into their...