why so many LGBTQIA+ Buddhists feel pressure to hide their identities
- Written by: Stephen Kerry, Lecturer in Sociology, Charles Darwin University
More than half of Australia’s LGBTQIA+ Buddhists feel reluctant to “come out” to their Buddhist communities and nearly one in six have been told directly that being LGBTQIA+ isn’t in keeping with the Buddha’s teachings.
These are some of the findings from my research looking at the experiences of LGBTQIA+ Buddhists in...
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