There has been growing interest in exploring whether queerness can be a pathway to accessing the sacred. This idea suggests that non-heteronormative identities and desires can provide unique insights...
Queer reinterpretation of sacred narratives refers to the process of examining and challenging traditional interpretations of religious texts and beliefs that have been used to exclude LGBTQ+...
The following are steps for developing private spiritual practices that affirm faith and mental/emotional health:
1. Developing a positive self-image is essential for LGBT believers who want to...
In the world today, there are various ways through which people can express their love and affection towards one another.
For some people, they may experience love and attraction outside the...
The impact of religious identity on sexual orientation and gender expression has been studied extensively in recent years.
Little is known about how participating in inclusive religious...
Interdisciplinary research is an increasingly popular methodology that seeks to combine different fields of study into one comprehensive approach for studying complex phenomena. One such phenomenon...
What is Mysticism?
Mysticism is the experience and pursuit of communion with the divine or the transcendent. It involves practices that seek to deepen one's understanding of the sacred, such as...
The integration of spiritual beliefs and non-normative sexual and gender identities is an important aspect for many people from the LGBTQ community.
It can be challenging due to societal norms and...
The purpose of this article is to explore how ritualized religious practices such as prayer, fasting, pilgrimage, and meditation can impact the way that LGBT youth develop morally, ethically, and...
Queer individuals often face challenges related to their sexual orientation and gender identity that can be mentally taxing and emotionally draining. As such, it is crucial for them to develop...