What are some common experiences of discrimination faced by LGBT individuals within religious contexts?
LGBT individuals may experience rejection, stigma, exclusion, and prejudice from religious...
How do online LGBT communities mediate the tension between authentic self-expression and social acceptance?
The online world has been an important space for LGBTQ+ individuals to connect, share...
Introduction to Public Spaces and Moral Choices for Gay Individuals
Public spaces such as parks, streets, sidewalks, buses, subways, restaurants, cafés, and stores play an essential role in...
Societal Responsibility to Protect LGBTQ+ Emotional Self-Expression
LGBTQ+ individuals face challenges unique to their gender identity and sexual orientation that can make them feel isolated from...
The following strategies can help queer believers navigate exclusion, doctrinal rigidity, and heteronormative norms while maintaining their identity and values:
1) Understanding the Bible: Queer...
The concept of double marginalization refers to the simultaneous experiences of multiple forms of discrimination that individuals face due to their identity intersections, such as being both queer...
There has been an increasing recognition of the importance of supportive social environments for the well-being of LGBT youth. One such environment that has gained attention is peer mentoring...
LGBTQ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning. It is an umbrella term used to refer to people who identify with non-traditional gender identities and sexual orientations....
There are many strategies that people who identify as LGBTQ+ can use to navigate hostile, restrictive, or marginalized environments. These include but are not limited to coming out, concealing one's...
Forced outing is the act of disclosing another person's private sexual orientation or gender identity without their consent. It can happen in both online and physical spaces, such as through social...