Understanding young adult Muslim and Christian attitudes toward queer identity : A Canadian and UK comparison

© The Author(s) 2021.

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Sexualities. - 1998. - 25(2022), 5-6 vom: 09. Sept., Seite 785-803
1. Verfasser: Page, Sarah-Jane (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Shipley, Heather
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2022
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Sexualities
Schlagworte:Journal Article Christian Muslim Sexuality attitudes embodiment queer religion youth
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:© The Author(s) 2021.
This article utilises data from two parallel mixed-methods projects to examine attitudes to queer identity among heterosexual Muslim and Christian young adults aged between 18 and 25 in Canada and the UK. Drawing on questionnaires, interviews and video diaries, our analysis revealed the enormous complexity regarding how participants made sense of their, largely contextually mediated, attitudes. A qualitative approach enabled us to carefully consider how these attitudes are forged, formulated and embodied, offering greater nuance and detail compared with attitudinal approaches focused solely on quantitative data. Responses by these young Muslim and Christian participants explore the fluidity and movement in the attitudes expressed, further emphasising complexity
Beschreibung:Date Revised 28.09.2022
published: Print-Electronic
Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE
ISSN:1363-4607
DOI:10.1177/1363460721995756