Queer people have always used creative expression to explore and express their identity and desires, including through art forms such as photography, music, dance, and literature.
Some may wonder...
Prayer is an integral part of religious practice that has been used throughout history to connect individuals with their higher power or deity.
For queer people who have often experienced...
In order to explore how imagination and fantasy can be used in creating queer-inclusive liturgies and devotional practices, it is necessary to define what these terms mean within the context of...
There has been growing interest among scholars and activists in exploring how different aspects of queer identity, including sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, can be reflected in...
Queer Approaches to Ritual and Prayer
Queer is defined as an umbrella term for people who identify outside of cisgender and heterosexual norms. Queerness challenges traditional gender roles and...
The role of sacred music, liturgical art, and ritual aesthetics in forming queer religious identity can be deeply significant and profound. These elements have the power to influence and shape an...
Queer embodiment is a concept that has been gaining traction in recent years, especially within LGBTQ+ communities. It refers to the way in which one's gender identity, sexual orientation, and...
Queer-led worship refers to religious practices that are guided by individuals who identify as LGBTQ+. These practices include everything from prayer groups to healing circles to meditation sessions....
Rituals have been used for thousands of years to provide structure, meaning, and connection within communities. They can be formal or informal, public or private, religious or secular. Ritual is a...
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...