Exposure to affirming religious or spiritual mentors can have a significant impact on the identity development and self-esteem of LGBTQ adolescents. These individuals are often marginalized within...
The religious community has historically been known to be a space where individuals can find solace, guidance, and spiritual growth.
For members of the LGBTQ+ community who identify as Christian,...
There has been a growing awareness of the role that religion plays in shaping individuals' perceptions of their identity, including their sexual orientation and gender expression. For many people who...
Inclusive religious mentorship refers to a situation where a person with religious authority, such as a priest, pastor, or imam, provides support for LGBT youth without imposing restrictive gender...
Mentorship is a vital aspect of personal development that promotes growth, empowerment, and resilience among religious LGBT individuals. It provides support, guidance, and encouragement to help them...
LGBTQ individuals face unique challenges when navigating mentorship and authority structures in religious contexts due to societal stigma and discrimination against their identity. These challenges...