How does cultural context affect bisexual identity visibility, disclosure, and societal acceptance?
Bisexual identity is a term used to describe individuals who are romantically and/or sexually...
Queer individuals face unique challenges when navigating the tension between public visibility and private safety in highly surveilled or politically repressive environments. This is because they are...
How did twentieth-century queer photography contribute to visibility, collective memory, and cultural resistance? This essay will answer that question by examining some representative photographers...
I will examine how continuous negotiation of visibility, secrecy, and self-expression can reveal important insights into ethical and ontological frameworks. In particular, I will focus on how these...
LGBTQ youth are an increasingly visible population who face unique challenges related to their identity and development. Among these challenges is the impact that public figures can have on their...
In today's world, the LGBTQ+ community faces many challenges when it comes to creating safe spaces for queer people. These spaces are necessary because they allow individuals to come together to form...
Can pride remain radical, subversive, and transformative in the context of commercialization, institutional sponsorship, or mainstreaming? This question has been debated for decades among activists,...
Today, many people identify themselves as queer. In this article, I will discuss the interaction between commercialization and visibility of queer identity. For years, the LGBT community has fought...
How do expressions of masculinity and femininity within LGBT communities interact with broader social hierarchies, and what tensions arise between subcultural authenticity and mainstream...
Intersections of Race, Class, and Disability Influence Visibility, Privilege, Marginalization in Queer Communities
How do intersections of race, class, and disability influence the experiences of...