The LGBTQ community faces many challenges in society due to their identities. One challenge is the exclusionary religious norms that many people follow.
Some members of this community have found a...
Rituals have always been an integral part of human society, serving as a means for individuals and communities to express their beliefs, values, and aspirations. They provide a sense of order and...
LGBTQ individuals face unique challenges when it comes to experiencing sacred time and liturgical practices due to their sexual orientation and gender identity. In affirming communities that accept...
Feminist theology is an interdisciplinary academic field that combines the study of religion and gender studies to explore how patriarchy and misogyny impact women's experiences of faith and worship....
Queer Hermeneutics is a critical approach that seeks to analyze how canonical texts can be interpreted through a lens of gender and sexual identities. It focuses on the interpretation of Biblical...
One study found that many LGBTQ individuals in religious communities experience feelings of guilt and shame due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This is often amplified by societal...
Inclusive religious communities can play a significant role in shaping the ethical decision-making and moral reasoning of LGBTQ youth. By providing a safe space for open discussion, exploration, and...
Rituals are an integral part of many religions and cultures around the world. They serve as a way to connect individuals to their faith, community, and divine power.
Within these traditions, there...
Rituals and Liturgies Can Cultivate Ethical Inclusion, Moral Imagination, and Spiritual Empowerment
Rituals are important practices that help people connect to their religious beliefs and values....
Interfaith queer spirituality is an emerging movement that emphasizes the importance of creating a new paradigm for divine solidarity, which recognizes and celebrates the diversity of spiritual...