The term "queer" refers to individuals who identify themselves outside the heterosexual norm. Queer movements have been gaining momentum in many countries around the world, including Asia, where they...
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: Queer identity and politics in traditional asian societies: the challenges of navigating respectability
Traditional societies have always placed great emphasis on respecting their elders and honoring ancestral customs.
As modernization and globalization continue to reshape these communities, many...
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: Transgender identity and indigenous culture: a navigational guide
In most traditional societies around the world, there was room for people who expressed themselves beyond what their assigned gender at birth might suggest. This is especially true among indigenous...
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: Unlocking the history of gender diversity beyond colonialism: from precolonization to modern times
Oral storytelling has been an integral part of human history for centuries. It is through stories that people have passed down traditions, cultural values, and beliefs from one generation to...
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: Sexual intimacy through nonbinary and thirdgender storytelling: how stories can preserve identities and expressions
Indigenous belief systems are ancient ways of thinking about life that have been passed down from generation to generation through mythology, oral tradition, ritual practices, and cultural norms....
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: Sexual intimacy among indigenous belief systems: exploring the ancient traditions of gender diversity