Bisexuals are individuals who experience romantic, emotional, and/or sexual attraction to both males and females, regardless of their gender identity. While bisexuality is becoming more widely...
LGBTQ Youth Manage Cognitive Dissonance Between Sexual Identity And Religious Teachings
When it comes to managing cognitive dissonance between their sexual identities and religious beliefs, many...
Summary of Research
The study investigated how lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) teenagers cope with their identities while navigating between religious teachings that condemn...
Religious leaders have always played an important role in influencing public opinion, especially when it comes to matters related to morality, ethics, and social norms. In recent years, the issue of...
Queer believers are people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, pansexual, asexual, polyamorous, kinky, or intersex. They may believe that God created them this way and...
I will discuss how Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people navigate conflicts between their religious beliefs, family expectations, and personal identities. These conflicts can be...
Strategies for Queer Individuals Navigating Cognitive Dissonance Between Religious Teachings and Lived Experience of Identity
Religion can be a source of both comfort and confusion for people who...
Exclusion From Religious Spaces
Exclusion from religious spaces is an issue that has been around for many years, but it seems to be becoming more prevalent than ever before. In recent times, there...
The concept of balancing one's religious beliefs and values with their own identity can be difficult for anyone to navigate, but it becomes especially challenging for those within the LGBT community...
The main psychological process involved in allowing online faith groups to replace or supplement traditional religious communities for queer individuals is social support. Social support can be...