As society continues to become more accepting of LGBTQ+ identities, many individuals who identify as queer are also exploring their faith and spiritual beliefs.
For some, this can be a challenge...
LGBTQ+ individuals face unique ethical challenges when it comes to balancing their religious service, personal authenticity, and institutional obligations. These challenges can arise due to societal...
Queer believers are individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, non-binary, or otherwise outside of heteronormative norms, while also holding strong beliefs in a higher power or...
The integration of spiritual beliefs and non-normative sexual and gender identities is an important aspect for many people from the LGBTQ community.
It can be challenging due to societal norms and...
LGBTQ individuals often face discrimination and prejudice due to their sexual orientation and gender identity.
Some find solace and peace within religious belief systems that reject them. This...
Reconciliation Through Peer Support
Peer support is a vital aspect of reconciling one's religious beliefs with non-heteronormative sexual or gender identities. This type of network provides an...
The lived experience of LGBTQ+ believers is a complicated one that raises significant questions about faith, identity, and authenticity. For many people who identify as both queer and religious,...
The struggle to reconcile religious doctrine with one's own LGBTQ identity can be daunting for many people who identify as such. Often times, individuals may find themselves feeling conflicted about...
I will discuss how LGBTQ believers navigate ethical conflicts between personal conscience, communal expectations, and institutional authority. The article will explore the various ways that...
There has been an increasing focus on how LGBT individuals have been able to reconcile their own sexuality and gender identity with the teachings of various religions. This process of...