The word “queer” refers to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex (LGBTI), among others. Historically speaking, there have been various religious practices involving...
Queer theology is a relatively new field of study that explores how religious beliefs and practices can be understood through the lens of LGBTQ+ experiences. It challenges traditional understandings...
How do queer believers navigate the tension between ritual obedience and the ethical imperative of self-honesty?
The question is significant because many people who identify as LGBTQ+ also believe...
Queer Spirituality is a term that has gained popularity among individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ and those who have an alternative view of gender expression and sexual orientation. It encompasses all...
This article will explore the ways in which queer believers can reclaim sacred symbols, language, and ritual forms for their own affirmation and empowerment. It is crucial to recognize that many...
Queer Spiritual Practice Challenges Conventional Moral Paradigm
The concept of "queer" has been used to describe those who do not conform to heteronormative gender roles and/or sexual orientation....
Ritualized storytelling is an ancient tradition that has been used for centuries to pass down culture, beliefs, values, and practices from one generation to another within communities. In modern...
Sacred texts and narratives are often used to reinforce traditional gender roles, heteronormative behavior, and heterosexual desire. Queer individuals, however, can read these texts in new ways that...
Queerness has been present throughout human history, regardless of societal norms and religious beliefs. Despite attempts to suppress and erase it, evidence of queer divinity can be found in the...
Despite decades of social progress, queer people still face significant challenges due to their sexual orientation, gender identity, and relationship choices. As a result, many struggle to reconcile...