Queer believers are those individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+ and also hold religious beliefs. This can present unique challenges for them when it comes to navigating their faith and sexual...
Queer believers have unique challenges when it comes to navigating ethical tensions between their personal values and participation in institutional religious practices. This is because religion...
One way that queer believers can reconcile inherited religious guilt with emergent frameworks for personal affirmation and autonomy is through self-acceptance. By acknowledging their sexuality and...
In today's world, there are many religions that have strict rules regarding sexuality and gender identities. These belief systems can be very challenging for people who identify as LGBTQ+ because...
When it comes to the relationship between faith and queer identity, there is no easy answer. While some religious communities may have accepted LGBTQ+ individuals into their folds in recent years,...
The intersection of race, sexuality, and religion has been an ongoing issue for many people who identify themselves as members of the LGBTQ+ community. Religion is often seen as something that shapes...
Queer individuals are people who identify themselves outside the standard heterosexual/homosexual binary. They may be bisexual, transgender, genderqueer, nonbinary, pansexual, intersex, agender,...
Navigating heteronormative religious expectations can have significant emotional and cognitive effects on individuals who maintain their faith. These effects can be particularly challenging for those...
Bisexual individuals are often misunderstood and misrepresented in society, especially in religious settings where they may face discrimination and exclusion. In some cases, these individuals can...
In today's world, there is increasing recognition of LGBTQ individuals who face unique challenges when navigating their religious and cultural beliefs while also experiencing different levels of...