Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered (GLBT) Experiences with Earth-Spirited Faith
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3644243 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Brandy Smith, Brandy L Smith (University of Memphis), Sharon Home (University of Memphis) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 235-248 |
| Publication date | 2007-05-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Homosexuality (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0091-8369 • E-ISSN: 1540-3602 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1300/j082v52n03_11 |
| PMID | 17594979 |
| OpenAlex | W2025731560 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
| References cited | 20 |
Earth-spirited faiths (e.g., Pagan and Wiccan spiritualities) have been described as more affirmative toward gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered (GLBT) members than mainstream Judeo-Christian faiths, but no research has explored Earth-spirited faiths' GLBT-affirming behaviors. This study investigated those behaviors as well as the faith experiences of GLBT Earth-spirited individuals. At time of coming out, participants who were affiliated with mainstream Judeo-Christian faiths reported greater faith conflict than those affiliated with Earth-spirited faiths; however, there were no differences in resolution of the conflict between the two groups, internalized homonegativity, or self-acceptance. In addition, Earth-spirited faiths engaged in many GLBT-affirming behaviors
Faith · Heterosexism · Homosexuality · Lesbian · Mainstream · Sexual minority · Sociology · Spiritualities · Spirituality · Theology · Transgender · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion · Gender Studies · Medicine · Philosophy · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 16 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,89 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2026 (19) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 16 |