One of the most controversial topics of our time is the medicalization of gender. This refers to the process whereby medical professionals diagnose and treat conditions related to gender, such as...
The concept of gender is often considered to be fixed and unchanging.
Recent years have seen an increasing recognition that gender is not simply something people are born into but can also be...
Queer Love and Literature
The portrayal of romantic partnerships between individuals who identify outside of societal norms has been a prominent theme in fiction for centuries. From Shakespeare's...
Philosophical Contradictions
Serving an institution that was historically designed to suppress difference can be challenging because it requires one to reconcile seemingly opposing ideas. One such...
Philosophical traditions have grappled with the tension between individual and collective moral responsibility for centuries. This tension is particularly acute when it comes to issues related to...
Does Queerness Challenge Not Only Society's Moral Structures But Philosophy's Very Language Of Being?
Queerness is a concept that challenges traditional ideas about gender and sexuality, which are...
Non-binary individuals are those who do not identify exclusively as male or female and may instead self-identify with a range of genders beyond the typical male/female dichotomy. Recognizing...
In ancient Greece, same-sex desire and intellectual mentorship played an important role in shaping philosophical thought and civic engagement. While many scholars have focused on the relationship...
I will explore how experiences of rejection and acceptance can influence an individual's philosophical understanding of belonging and responsibility. Rejection is often associated with feelings of...
The idea that laws can regulate prejudice has been around for centuries. In ancient Greece, Plato argued that legislation could be used to control human behavior and encourage citizens to live...