Queer communities have been creating their own sacred spaces to worship and practice spirituality for centuries. These spaces are often free from the constraints of traditional religious institutions...
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...
How do queer adherents reinterpret ritual practices to create spaces of empowerment and affirmation?
A ritual is an act that is performed regularly and according to a prescribed set of rules and...
Queer spirituality is an emerging field that explores the intersection of LGBTQ+ identities and religious practices. While many people may think of religion as being heteronormative and excluding...
1 What is Queer Spirituality?
Queer spirituality is an umbrella term for religious belief systems that recognize and celebrate LGBTQ+ identities and experiences. It encompasses a wide range of...
Participation in rituals is an important part of many religious traditions around the world, including those that are traditionally considered to be "queer." Rituals provide a sense of community,...
Queer rituals are celebrations of nontraditional gender identities, sexual orientations, and relationship structures that challenge traditional norms and social hierarchies. These ceremonies have the...
The term 'queer' refers to people who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, nonbinary, gender fluid, pansexual, or questioning their gender identity. They may also...
What is Ritual Adaptation?
Ritual adaptation refers to the process of modifying traditional religious practices to create more inclusive spaces for people who identify as LGBTQ+. This can include...
Queer spiritual experiences can be expressed through various forms of creativity such as rituals, art, and music. These forms allow individuals to explore their identity and connect with a higher...