LGBTQ individuals have had to deal with stigmatization and discrimination for centuries due to their sexual orientation and gender identity. These experiences can cause significant psychological harm...
What Strategies Facilitate Reconciliation Between Family Expectations, Personal Faith, and Queer Identity?
When it comes to finding harmony between one's family expectations, personal faith, and...
LGBTQ Youth Reconciling Love, Desire and Attachment with Religious Doctrine:
The intersection of LGBTQ youth's identities can be challenging to navigate, particularly when it comes to their...
It is important to identify those who are being marginalized or exiled from their faith community. This could be due to reasons such as conflict, disagreement, misunderstanding, difference in...
The process of coming out to family, friends, and community members is often fraught with emotional challenges for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth. This can result in an identity crisis...
LGBTQ people often face discrimination and violence due to their identities.
Some have found support and acceptance within certain conservative religious communities. These individuals may...
What is the relationship between sexual orientation and religious identity? This question has been debated for centuries, with different cultures and religions having varying attitudes towards...
Creative and artistic practices can help to unite people from different backgrounds and religions, cultures, and identities through their ability to explore complex emotions, thoughts, and...
Empathy is essential to reconcile religious doctrines with sexual diversity because it allows individuals to understand and accept different belief systems and sexual orientations while respecting...
I will explore how engagement with sacred music or visual art can facilitate self-expression and reconciliation through three main steps:
1. Understanding the role of sacred music and visual art...