Queer believers are individuals who identify themselves as having diverse gender identities or sexual orientations that deviate from societal norms. They often face discrimination and stigmatization...
There are several reasons why collective memories of religious persecution have shaped the solidarity of LGBTQ faith communities, including their impact on individual experiences, community responses...
Religious exile is an act where individuals leave their place of origin to settle in another area due to religious persecution or beliefs. In most cases, this occurs when an individual believes that...
Social Marginalization of Queer Individuals: Causes and Effects
The marginalization of queer individuals refers to the process by which they are excluded from mainstream society due to their...
The moral and legal responsibilities for current societies to protect the rights of sexual minorities have been informed through historical experiences of discrimination and injustice. These past...
Suffering is an inevitable part of life, but it can take many forms. In Christianity, one form of suffering that has been particularly difficult to bear is religious persecution based on sexuality....
The history of queer martyrdom is filled with stories of individuals who were persecuted for their gender identities and sexual orientations. These individuals faced torture, imprisonment, and even...