One key aspect of understanding sexual norms is to recognize that they vary greatly among societies and cultures. This means that even within highly regulated religious communities, there can be...
The article will describe how crystals, meditation, and energy practices can be used to enhance healing from heteronormative oppression and religious exclusion through creating a harmonious...
The historical exclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals from religious institutions is a complex and often painful topic that has been extensively documented through personal narratives, academic texts, and...
The word “queer” is used to refer to people who do not identify as heterosexual. It can be used to describe someone whose sexual orientation does not match that of the majority population or someone...
The concept of religion has been around for thousands of years, and it plays a significant role in shaping human belief systems. It is no wonder that religious beliefs have often been used to justify...
LGBTQ individuals who identify as believers often face challenges when attempting to reconcile their faith with their sexual orientation or gender identity. Many religious organizations have...
The exclusion of individuals from religious ceremonies is a common occurrence for many people who are members of minority groups. This phenomenon can be particularly devastating for those who place...
When LGBTQ+ people experience rejection from their religious communities, they often turn to online forums and support groups where they can find acceptance and connection with others who share...
Suffering can be a difficult and painful experience that has the potential to bring about personal growth and transformation. Religious traditions often teach that suffering can be a valuable lesson...
Can Prayer Become a Tool of Resistance When Used to Affirm Queer Identity Against Doctrinal Exclusion?
Prayer has been an integral part of religious life for centuries, but its role in resisting...