House of Our Queer

NT $ 698
NT $ 628


Queernessisablessing.ReclaimyourSpiritualPractice.InHouseofOurQueer,activistandorganizer,BexMuiM.Ed.,takesreadersonawindingpaththroughherspiritualjourney.RaisedCatholic--withBuddhistinfluencesfromherfatherandhisfamily--Bexsharesthecomplexitiesthatarisefrombeingqueerinreligiousspacesandsharesherjourneybacktoherspiritualrootsafteryearsofshuttingoutfaith.Whetheryouhavefeltshutoutbyreligion,orhavewantedtofindyourownqueerspiritualpath,thisbookisforyou.Throughoutthetext,theauthordescribesherownspiritualpracticesincludingenergywork,astrology,tarot,ancestoraltars,moonrituals,sacredsexuality,andreframedChristianpracticesandbeliefs.Eachchapterendswithofferingsthatreaderscanincorporateintotheirownspiritualpractice.Theauthorguidesandinspiresreaderstoreclaimspiritualpracticesthatworkforthem.Spiritualpracticescanhelppeoplefindstabilityandcommunityandtodeveloptrustinintuitions.Yet,toooften,queerpeoplefeelthattheymustsacrificequeernessandpleasuretobenefitfromeverythingthatspiritualityhastooffer.HouseofOurQueerposesthatgreatchangecanhappenwhenifqueernessisheldatthecenter,ratherthanatthemarginsofreligiousexperience.BexMuicreatesthefoundationforreclaimingfaithandspiritualitywithoutsacrificingtheessentialpartsofwhoweare.Thetextservesasareminderthatqueernessisablessing,andofferstoolswecanusetohonorthattruthinourdailylives.