LGBTQ individuals face significant societal pressure to conform to heteronormative expectations regarding their gender identity and sexual orientation. This marginalization can manifest in various...
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: Queer spirituality: resisting marginalization through community, activism, and intersectionality
Mysticism is a way of life that involves seeking direct experience of God or ultimate reality through personal communion with the divine. It has been practiced for centuries across many different...
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: How mysticism contributes to queer spiritual identity, ethical development, and psychological growth
The queer identity is one that has often been subject to stigma, persecution, and even violence throughout history.
Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in exploring and celebrating...
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: Reclaiming previously condemned aspects of queer identity: ethical and spiritual implications
Community Recognition
Community recognition refers to the acknowledgment and acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning individuals within their religious...
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: The importance of community recognition in supporting lgbtq+ faith communities
Aesthetic expression has been an important aspect of human culture for centuries, and it continues to play a significant role in shaping various aspects of our lives today. One area where aesthetic...
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: Aesthetic expression, sexuality, and the power of community: exploring the role of art in queer spiritual consciousness
LGBT believers have been historically marginalized and persecuted for their sexual orientation and gender identity in many religious communities. They are often excluded from communal worship and...
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: The divine presence of lgbt believers: navigating faith traditions and finding acceptance
Religion is an important part of life for many people, providing guidance, meaning, and community.
For those who identify as queer, the intersection of religion and sexual orientation can be...
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: Queer individuals finding their place within religious communities
The queer reinterpretation of spiritual authority has led to significant changes in how believers relate to their gods and deities. Believers who identify as LGBTQ+ often find themselves at odds with...
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: Queer beliefs reshape spiritual authority through sexuality and identity.
Can queer spirituality offer a framework for understanding faith as a living dialogue rather than a static set of truths?
Abstract: This article explores the relationship between queerness and...
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: Queer spirituality: a framework for understanding faith as a living dialogue
Queer individuals have always faced challenges with reconciling their faith and their sexuality. Many find themselves struggling to understand how they can continue to practice their religion while...
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: 5 strategies for finding peace as queer individual in faith communities