Queer desires are not easily understood within traditional religious teachings, which often condemn sexual practices outside of heterosexual marriage. These desires may be seen as sinful or...
The intersection between religion and spirituality can have significant implications for an individual's mental health and wellbeing, particularly when it comes to their sexual orientation and gender...
Religious norms and teachings can have a significant impact on an individual's emotional and psychological health, especially when it comes to their experience of gender, sexuality, and identity....
LGBT Believers Reconciling Experiences of Divine Love
Introduction to the topic of LGBT Believers' struggles with religious institutions
LGBT individuals have faced discrimination and...
Queer Believers
The term 'queer' has become increasingly popular to describe people who identify with more than one gender identity or sexual orientation that does not fit into traditional...
Social stigma is a powerful force that can have a significant impact on people's lives, including their spiritual practices. For many individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
How do queer believers experience religious community as both sanctuary and source of conflict? This is a question that has puzzled many people for centuries, and it remains relevant today. On one...
There has been a growing awareness of the impact that religion can have on the mental health of LGBTQ youth. Many religious communities, such as Catholicism, Judaism, and Islam, have historically...
Queer theology is an area of study that explores how queer identities intersect with Christian faith and belief systems. It seeks to challenge traditional understandings of gender, sexuality, and...
How does engagement with sacred literature influence queer believers' construction of self and moral identity?
Queer believers are those individuals who identify themselves as LGBTQ+ and adhere to...