Sexual representation is an important part of popular culture that has been studied extensively for its impact on society's understanding of gender, sexuality, and identity. Marginalized groups have...
Integrating Multiple Marginalized Identities: An Exploration of Cohesion and Resilience
In today's society, individuals may identify with various marginalized groups, including those based on...
In order to understand how imagining queer utopias functions as a philosophical critique of historical injustice and social norms, it is important to examine the ways in which these imaginings...
Internalized oppression is a phenomenon whereby people from marginalized groups adopt negative stereotypes about their own group and apply them to themselves, leading to diminished self-esteem,...
In literature, visual arts, and performance, queer suffering and joy are often depicted in various ways that can have significant ethical implications. This essay will explore some of these...
Intersectionality is an important concept that has been used to describe the ways in which various identities interact and overlap within a person's life.
Someone may identify as both queer and...
Hypervisibility is defined as the experience of standing out from one's environment due to one's physical appearance, behavior, belief system, or background, leading to increased visibility and...
Romantic relationships are often characterized by the exchange of feelings, thoughts, and desires between partners. In heterosexual relationships, this exchange is typically seen as a form of...
Internalized stigma is a form of social oppression that happens when an individual adopts negative attitudes about themselves based on their membership to a marginalized group. It can have profound...
The study of queer theory and its intersection with philosophy has become increasingly important in understanding the experiences of marginalized groups, particularly those who identify as LGBTQIA+....