Rejection and Identity Formation in Queer Communities
Rejection is an unavoidable part of human life. Whether it be romantic, social, professional, or familial, rejection can be a traumatic...
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: Rejection lifelongidentitytrajectories impactonqueerindividuals heartdisease depressionandanxietyprevention
The term "queer" is used to describe individuals who identify outside of traditional gender and sexual norms. Queer people are often seen as nonconformist and have unique experiences that can lead to...
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: How queer individuals challenge societal expectations through alternatives and subversion: a deep dive
Storytelling has become an increasingly important tool for queer individuals to reclaim their agency and dignity within society. By sharing personal narratives and experiences through various...
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: The powerful impact of queer storytelling on sexual expression
What is Storytelling?
Storytelling has been an integral part of human culture since ancient times. It is the art of narrating a tale to communicate ideas, values, experiences, and emotions through...
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: Sexuality in gay culture: the potential of storytelling for belonging and validation
This paper seeks to explore the role that historical silence and erasure have played in shaping contemporary queer identity, scholarship, and activism. In order to understand how these phenomena...
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: Historical silence and erasure in queer identity and activism
What is queerness? Queerness refers to people who do not conform to traditional gender norms, including those who identify as LGBTQIA+, nonbinary, transgender, intersex, or asexual. Their inclusion...
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: Sexuality and politics: how superficial representation fails authentic empowerment for queer individuals
LGBTQ+ religious history is rich and varied, including both people who have pushed for acceptance within their faith traditions and those who have created new spiritual movements entirely. Examining...
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: How lgbtq+ religious leaders changed faith communities forever
Institutional exclusion is a term used to describe the systemic barriers that prevent certain groups from participating fully in society. These barriers can take many forms, including legal,...
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: Understanding how institutional exclusion affects queer students education & selfesteem
How does literature function as an ethical instrument for social critique, particularly in addressing queer oppression?
Exploring the Role of Literature in Social Critique
The power of...
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: Exploring the power of queercentered literature as an ethical instrument for social critique
Social invisibility is a state where one's presence is either unknown or obscured due to a lack of representation or recognition in society. It can be an intentional choice or an unfortunate...
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: What is social invisibility and how can it lead to queer wisdom?