Sacred texts are essential sources for many religions and spiritual practices. These texts provide guidance, inspiration, and direction for adherents.
They can also be a source of exclusion,...
The queer theologian confronts the sacred text as both an inheritance and a wound through their own personal experiences and interpretations. They must grapple with how these texts have been used to...
Sacred aesthetics are an important part of many religions, particularly those that prioritize ritualized practices such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. These aesthetic elements include music,...
Communal Celebrations & Festivals Reinforcing Queer Presence in Religious Life
Queer people have always been an integral part of religious life, even though they may not have always been open...
Queer believers are people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise non-heterosexual while also holding some kind of religious beliefs. They may belong to different religions...
Queer theology is an emerging field of study that explores how queer individuals and their experiences can enrich and shape Christian theology. It challenges traditional understandings of gender and...
Queer theology is an emerging field within Christian theology that seeks to explore how religious beliefs and practices can be reinterpreted through a non-heteronormative lens. It challenges...
Queer Hermeneutics is a critical and scholarly discipline that looks at how sacred texts are interpreted from a queer perspective. It considers how these texts might have been written in a...
How do archetypes of androgyny in religious texts influence queer individuals' understanding of embodiment, ethical reasoning, and spiritual identity? Androgyny is defined as "the condition or state...
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...