Sexual taboos are prevalent in many religions around the world, especially those that stem from Christian and Islamic belief systems. These taboos often have negative consequences for individuals'...
Due to fertility issues, many couples find themselves struggling to conceive children. This can lead to significant strain on their relationship, both physically and emotionally. Religious leaders...
As society becomes more connected through technology, individuals are able to connect with others across cultures, beliefs, and even time zones. Religious communities are no exception. Online...
The religious world has been known to have many traditional beliefs about how people should express their sexuality and gender identity, but what happens when someone does not conform to these norms?...
Religious teachings about sexual orientation have been a source of controversy for centuries, as different faiths have taken different stances on issues related to gender identity, same-sex...
How do informal religious networks enhance psychosocial support, identity affirmation, and resilience?
Informal religious networks are groups that provide social support to individuals and...
Soldiers must reconcile their personal identities, values, beliefs, and desires with the operational requirements of their unit and service branch to maintain good military order. They face pressure...
Queer Theology and Pastoral Care Practices
There has been an increasing focus on the intersection between queer theology and pastoral care practices for LGBT individuals within religious...
Participation in interfaith dialogues and cooperative initiatives has become increasingly important in recent years as a way to promote religious inclusion for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
LGBTQ individuals have faced discrimination and exclusion from many aspects of society for decades, including religion.
Some religious organizations are now accepting and welcoming these...