Transgender people are individuals who identify with a gender that differs from their assigned birth sex. Embodiment is the physical manifestation of one's identity, including body shape, size, and...
There has been an increase in research exploring the impact of family secrecy and concealment of LGBTQ identity on adolescent psychological development and stress levels in religious contexts. The...
Trans embodiment challenges linear conceptions of time and reveals alternative possibilities for becoming and moral agency by presenting an opportunity to question traditional notions of identity...
The impact of repeated microaggressions in academic or professional settings can have significant effects on an individual's cognitive functioning, emotional regulation, and social engagement. These...
What is Authentic Autonomy?
Authentic autonomy refers to an individual's ability to make independent choices while remaining true to one's own values, beliefs, and interests in a relational...
The persistence of self-directed stigma is an issue that affects many individuals around the world. It can be defined as when someone feels shame or embarrassment about their own behavior, thoughts,...
Sociocultural Obstacles to Integrating Inclusive Theology Within Traditional Religious Institutions
While some religions have embraced the concept of inclusivity, others still struggle with it due...
There has been increased awareness and acceptance towards the LGBT community.
Some people still struggle to understand and accept them, leading to discrimination and prejudice. Educators have an...
Trauma from religious indoctrination can manifest itself in various ways during periods of self-acceptance. One common form is through feelings of shame or guilt associated with past experiences that...
The term "coping strategies" refers to ways individuals deal with stressful situations that may arise from being socially marginalized due to their sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity,...