Religious beliefs and practices have always been intricately intertwined with human societies since their origins, and they continue to play an important role in shaping personal values, behavior,...
The mental health outcomes of LGBT adolescents have been studied for many years, but little research has focused on how their environment affects them. Specifically, it is important to consider the...
The recognition and acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals has increased significantly worldwide.
Despite this progress, many members of the LGBT community...
Queer mystics face unique challenges when it comes to navigating their spiritual practices within religious institutions that may be hostile towards LGBTQ+ individuals. This can create tension...
There has been increasing attention to the impact of religious beliefs on individuals' experience of trauma. Religious trauma is a term used to describe the negative effects of exposure to religious...
Impact of Religious Leaders on Identity Development
Religion plays a crucial role in shaping an individual's sense of identity, especially during their formative years when they are still...
The question of whether holiness can exist without hierarchies is an important one, particularly when considering the intersection between religion and society. Holiness refers to the state of being...
The topic of this article is the impact of internalized religious guilt on LGBT individuals' mental health, self-esteem, and interpersonal relationships. Religious belief systems play an important...
Religion is an important part of many people's lives, and it can have a significant impact on their emotional well-being and personal growth. One aspect of this relationship that has been explored...
The Psychosocial Consequences of Religious Rituals Affirming Gender Diversity
Religion is an important part of many people's lives around the world, but it can also be a source of discrimination...