Articles Tagged With #religiousiconography
THE MESMERIZING INTERPLAY BETWEEN MYSTICAL ANDROGYNY AND GENDER BENDING
Mystical androgyny refers to the concept of gender-neutral beings that possess both male and female characteristics. This idea has been present in many cultures throughout history, including ancient...
SEXUAL INTIMACIES OF CLASSICAL RELIGIOUS ART: EXPLORING THE HIDDEN THEOLOGY BEHIND ICONIC IMAGES THROUGH QUEER ART
How can queer art illuminate hidden theological dimensions within classical religious iconography? This is an interesting question that has been discussed for centuries. Many scholars have argued...
UNDERSTANDING THE SYMBOLIC METAPHORS OF GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN CULTURE
In most cultures, there are certain socially accepted codes of conduct related to gender and sexual behavior that shape how people interact with each other and what is considered appropriate or...
EXPLORING QUEER REINTERPRETATIONS OF RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY THROUGH ART, ACTIVISM, AND SPIRITUALITY
There has been an increasing interest in exploring the relationship between religion and LGBTQ+ identities, particularly through the lens of artistic expression and cultural production. One important...
THE QUEER SPIRITUAL JOURNEY: REDEFINING RELIGIOUS ICONS THROUGH COLOR
The conceptualization of a queer spiritual identity can be informed through an exploration of how different colors, lights, and symbols are used to represent specific emotions, feelings, and...