Sexual and gender identities are shaped by many factors, including biological, social, psychological, cultural, historical, and spiritual ones.
Some individuals may identify as heterosexual but...
A bisexual person is an individual who experiences romantic attraction to people of more than one gender. They are neither gay nor straight but have a different way of understanding sexuality that...
Queer believers face unique challenges when it comes to balancing their authenticity to self with loyalty to their faith communities. On one hand, they may feel a sense of belonging and acceptance...
Rituals are often associated with religious beliefs, but they can also be secularized and used to foster a sense of community among individuals who share similar values.
Some people may engage in...
The history of religion and worship can be traced back to ancient times when rituals were created for various reasons such as seeking guidance from supernatural powers, healing, protection,...
Queer communities have often faced discrimination and oppression due to their gender identities and sexual orientations. This has led to many mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and...
The experience of divine presence can be both profound and transformative, yet it can also be elusive and difficult to grasp. When experiencing trauma, one's perspective may become narrow and...
Engagement with multicultural spiritual practices is increasingly becoming an important aspect for queer individuals' ethical development. It allows them to explore their spiritual side and connect...
The concept of "internalized religious guilt" refers to the belief that one's thoughts and actions are inherently wrong or sinful due to their failure to adhere to religious teachings or...
Engagement in spiritual practices can help marginalized individuals develop greater levels of self-acceptance and emotional stability. Spiritual practices provide a sense of connection to something...