What relationships can be drawn between the need for recognition in queer youth, social media metrics and algorithmic attention economies, how might new platform models disrupt those relationships,...
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: The psychological impacts of algorithmic engagement on queer youth seeking recognition through social media
Rituals are ancient practices that have been used throughout history to express meaningful ideas and beliefs. Rituals can be performed alone or as part of larger communities, such as religious...
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: How rituals, prayers, sacred aesthetics shape queer spiritual identities
A queer person is someone who identifies themselves outside the conventional gender binary and/or sexual orientation norms. Engagement with religious texts can play an important role in shaping their...
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: Queer people connected to religion finding comfort support community meaning
Queer rituals are ceremonies that celebrate queerness in all its forms. They may take many different shapes, but they often involve acts of resistance against oppressive social norms and cultural...
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: Sexual rebellion through ritual: exploring queerness and bdsm in consenting relationships
Queer Identity and Religious Leadership
What is Queer Identity?
Queerness is an umbrella term used to describe various non-heterosexual identities that do not conform to traditional gender...
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: Queering religion: how nonheteronormative identities impact religious leadership.
In contemporary society, the construction of gender and sexuality is often perceived to be binary; individuals are either male or female, straight or gay.
There has been a growing recognition that...
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: Beyond binary: exploring gender and sexuality through queer aesthetics
How can queer temporality, which includes postponing or imagining alternative milestones, inform philosophical approaches to time, identity, and experience? This question explores how the temporal...
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: Queering time: reimagining experiences beyond linear timelines for queer people
In Christianity, the concept of divine silence refers to the belief that God chooses not to respond directly to prayers or requests from believers, either through words or actions. This can leave...
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: Embracing divine silence: how unanswered prayers can lead to spiritual growth for lgbtq christians
Queer philosophy is a branch of academic study that seeks to challenge traditional understandings of gender, sexuality, and identity. It focuses on the ways in which these concepts are socially...
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: Queer philosophy: reimagining gender & sexuality beyond binaries
Queer Theology and the Tension Between Liberation and Belonging
Theologians who identify as LGBTQIA+ have faced many challenges within Christian communities, particularly when it comes to...
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: Can liberation theology reconcile the churchs view on sexuality and gender?