The religious beliefs and practices that people hold are shaped by their families, peers, and institutions they are affiliated with. This article will explore how these three factors can influence...
How does the language of divine longing resonate with the emotional experiences of queer believers?
Queer believers often struggle to find their place within religious communities because they...
How Being Denied Ritual Participation Impacts Religious Identity And Self-Worth Among LGBT Believers
The LGBT community has been discriminated against for decades, which has led to many people...
Queer theology is an interdisciplinary academic field that seeks to redefine religious beliefs about God and humanity using LGBTQ+ perspectives. Queer theologians propose a more inclusive definition...
Queer believers are members of religious communities who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, or otherwise gender-nonconforming. They experience unique challenges when trying...
Queer believers are people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, nonbinary, pansexual, or otherwise nonheterosexual while also being religious. Queer is an umbrella...
Clergy are people who hold positions within religious organizations, such as churches and synagogues, where they serve as leaders and guides for their congregations. For many members of the LGBTQ...
The concept of spiritual exile is often used to describe the experience of being removed from one's place of origin, whether physical or emotional. For some individuals, this can include religious or...
Queer believers face unique challenges when it comes to navigating their identity and faith, especially within religious institutions that may have strict rules and norms around gender and sexuality....
The process of deconstructing one's religious beliefs is not new but has become more prevalent in recent years, particularly among individuals from marginalized groups such as the LGBTQ community....