Anticipation of Stigma
Stigma is the negative perception that society has about certain individuals, groups, or behaviors. This can include judgments based on race, religion, gender, sexual...
When it comes to managing the nuances of communication between individuals who have different identities or desires for intimacy, there are several factors that can influence how empathetic listening...
Sexuality is an integral part of human life that is often overlooked when it comes to military service, especially among male soldiers who are expected to be "masculine" and aggressive. This...
Let's define the terms. Relational acknowledgment refers to the process of recognizing one another's identities, beliefs, and feelings within a relationship. Mutual trust is the foundation of all...
LGBT military couples face unique challenges due to their sexual orientation and gender identity that can impact their ability to establish and maintain healthy, intimate relationships. To support...
Ambiguity Management Strategies for Soldiers in Partnerships with Differing Pressures
Soldiers are constantly faced with situations where they must make decisions that may have negative...
The experience of LGBT soldiers can be quite challenging when it comes to finding ways to meet their needs for physical and emotional intimacy while away from home. There are various factors that...
How do soldiers negotiate relational expectations and sexual boundaries in multi-partner or polyamorous military contexts?
The military is known for its strict rules and regulations regarding...
Sexuality is an important aspect of human life, and it plays a role in shaping one's identity. This can be especially true for soldiers who serve in the military. Soldiers often experience unique...
Adolescence is an exciting time for many people. It's a period where they are learning about themselves, their likes and dislikes, their preferences, their dreams and ambitions. It's also a time of...