Can meaning-making processes foster resilience and reduce internalized stigma in faith contexts?
The concept of meaning-making refers to how individuals give significance to their experiences and...
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: Meaningmaking processes promote resilience & reduce stigma in faith contexts
Migration is an experience that challenges and often transforms people's understanding of their own culture, religion, identity, and sexuality. When individuals leave their home country to live in a...
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: What are the effects of immigration on traditional views of gender roles?
Transgender embodiment challenges traditional religious beliefs that consider the human body to be sacred and morally legitimate. It raises questions about how the physical form is understood,...
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: How transgender embodiment challenges traditional religious beliefs
The Christian faith community is often associated with strong beliefs about traditional gender roles, sexual norms, and family values.
Many Christians identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or...
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: How lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender christians find spiritual authenticity and moral legitimacy
The following is an excerpt from an article titled "Queer Spiritual Experience" published in the journal "Religion and Psychology." The article discusses the interplay between divine truth and...
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: Understanding the interplay between divine truth and personal authenticity: a look at queer spiritual experience
In today's world, many families come from diverse backgrounds with different cultural and religious beliefs. When these differences arise within a family setting, it is important to find ways to deal...
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: How to deal with diverse family traditions ethically in todays world
The construction of new forms of sacred kinship among queer believers involves a variety of strategies that transcend traditional family structures. Some queer individuals choose to create their own...
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: Queer believers build new forms of sacred kinship through adoption, fostering, surrogacy, and spiritual practices
Sexual pleasure is an inherently private matter that varies from person to person based on their individual experiences, preferences, desires, and expectations. This means that there can be no...
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: Sexual pleasure explored: morality, ethics & personal experience.
Sexuality is a natural human characteristic that manifests itself through attraction, desire, fantasy, and behavior.
Societies and cultures have established moral codes to guide their members'...
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: Moral boundaries and sexual curiosity: navigating the gap between desire and repression.
Sexuality plays an important role in religious belief systems around the world, especially in those that incorporate miraculous birth narratives. In Christianity, for example, the Virgin Mary's...
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: Understanding the role of sexuality in religious belief systems: a look at birth stories