Reclaiming sacred language is an important part of queer spirituality that can bring about deep personal transformation for individuals who identify as LGBTQ+. This type of religious practice is...
Strategies for Integrating Spiritual Devotion and Authentic Gender Expression
Spiritual devotion is an essential part of many people's lives, including those who identify as LGBTQ+.
It can be...
The Impact of Religious Ostracism on LGBTQ Youth Spiritual Development and Self-Perception
Religion is an important aspect of many people's lives, but for some members of the LGBTQ community, it...
One's relationship with God can be profoundly affected by their experience of coming out as LGBTQ+. For many people who have grown up in religious communities that denounce homosexuality, the process...
Digital platforms and online communities have become increasingly important in shaping queer spiritual narratives, emotional support systems, and identity construction for many individuals. These...
Suffering as a Spiritual Transformation
Suffering is an inevitable part of life, but it can also be seen as a transformative element that can shape one's spiritual journey. For those who identify...
What is queer spirituality?
Queer spirituality refers to a diverse range of belief systems, practices, and experiences that focus on LGBTQ+ identities, histories, and cultures. It encompasses many...
Remembering forgotten queer saints and mystics challenges institutional narratives of purity and orthodoxy because it calls attention to a diverse range of people who were not recognized within...
To answer your query, I would suggest exploring three main strategies that can help LGBT individuals reclaim spiritual and social agency in restrictive religious environments: 1) Educating oneself...
Participating in LGBTQ+-supportive spiritual practices has been shown to be an important way for individuals who identify within this community to foster resilience, identity affirmation, and...