Articles Tagged With #queertranscendence
SEXUALITY, GENDER, AND IDENTITY: EXPLORING THE MEANING OF QUEERNESS
Queerness is often defined as an identity that challenges traditional notions of gender and sexuality. It is seen as a form of resistance to heteronormativity and cissexism, which are social norms...
EXPLORING RELIGIOUS ECSTASY AS METAPHOR FOR LGBTQ+ SPIRITUAL JOURNEY | GENDER IDENTITY & SEXUAL ORIENTATION
When it comes to exploring the depths of human emotions, few experiences can rival those that are brought about by intense spiritual or mystical experiences. One such experience is known as religious...
REFUSING CLOSURE: A QUEER FORM OF TRANSCENDENCE BEYOND HETERONORMATIVE LOVE
As human beings, we seek resolution and closure to many aspects of life, such as relationship issues, personal traumas, and unfinished business.
Denial of closure can also be viewed as an...
HOW QUEER AUTOBIOGRAPHIES OF FAITH EXPLORE AUTHENTICITY, IDENTITY, AND TRANSCENDENCE
Queer autobiographies of faith have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering unique perspectives on issues such as authenticity, identity, and transcendence that can be valuable for...
QUEER INTIMACY AND THE POWER OF COMMUNITY: INSIGHTS FROM THE MARGINS
Queer suffering refers to the unique experiences of individuals who identify themselves outside of traditional gender norms or sexual orientations. These individuals may face discrimination,...
SACRED MUSIC AND ART AS SPACES FOR QUEER TRANSCENDENCE: A GUIDE FOR CREATING A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS.
Sacred music and art have played an important role in religious rituals throughout history. It is often believed that these forms of artistic expression can help individuals connect with the divine,...
CAN TECHNOLOGY FACILITATE QUEER TRANSCENDENCE? EXPLORING THE IMPACTS OF DATING APPS AND SOCIAL MEDIA
This article will explore whether or not technology can serve as a medium for queer transcendence or if it reproduces heteronormative systems of control. Queer transcendence refers to the ability to...
A DEEP DIVE INTO LGBTQ+ RIGHTS, ART, SHAME, TRANSCENDENCE, AND VISIBILITY
The twentieth century has seen many milestones for LGBTQ+ people's rights, yet there is still more to be done to achieve full equality. This essay will explore how queer art can provide an...
HOW LITERATURE SHAPES OUR UNDERSTANDING OF QUEER SUFFERING AND TRANSCENDENCE
The term "queer" is often used to describe people who identify themselves outside of traditional gender norms and sexual orientations. While there are many different types of queer experiences, one...