Queer believers often find themselves navigating a difficult tension between the expectations of their religious community and their own personal beliefs and experiences. On the one hand, they may...
Prayer and Rituals in Therapy
Rituals are an important part of many religions, and they can also be used as a form of therapy. Queer believers often face unique challenges when it comes to their...
Transforming Traditional Prayer Into Therapeutic Tool For Queer People
Prayer is a common practice among many religious groups to connect with God or a higher power for guidance, support, and...
In order to understand how queer approaches to prayer, meditation, and devotional practices can foster ethical discernment, it is important to consider the historical context within which these...
When we think about how believers relate to God through prayer, it is often understood as submitting to divine authority or seeking guidance for right action.
This understanding of prayer can...
The practice of queer prayer subverts traditional hierarchies between priest, congregation, and divinity by offering an alternative to the established power dynamics that often dominate religious...
The religious practice of prayer can be seen as an act of communication between individuals and their deities, a means to seek guidance and support during difficult times, and a way to express...
The reconciliation process can be challenging for queer believers who seek to understand how their desires and beliefs fit together within a religious community that may not fully accept them. While...
Can sacred space be redefined through queer spatial practices — from private prayer to public protest?
Sacred spaces have been traditionally defined as places where one can connect with the...
The term "queer" is often used to describe people who do not identify with traditional gender roles or sexual orientations. This can include individuals who are transgender, nonbinary, pansexual,...