The economic marginalization of LGBTQ+ individuals has far-reaching implications that can negatively impact their personal lives, social connections, mental health, and physical wellbeing. This...
Empathy-Driven Education
Education is the key to breaking down cycles of prejudice, especially when it comes to sexual orientation. By providing inclusive and comprehensive education about diverse...
The historical silences that exist within a culture can have profound effects on how people understand their identities and concepts of justice. This is because these silences often shape the way...
Relationships are built on shared emotional experiences between partners who trust each other and communicate openly about their needs and desires.
Many couples struggle to find this balance due...
Intergenerational norms about sexual restraint and morality can create cycles of shame, secrecy, and avoidance that negatively impact relational satisfaction. Shame is a powerful feeling that can...
Sexual avoidance, increased anxiety, and relational conflict are closely linked, forming a vicious cycle that can have a significant impact on the long-term success of partnerships. Sexual avoidance...
There has been growing awareness of the close connection between mental health and physical health, including the impact of emotional wellbeing on our relationships. In particular, researchers have...
Secrecy about past trauma is an issue that many people face daily. It can be difficult to talk about experiences that may have been painful, embarrassing, or even dangerous. This secrecy has...
People who experience dissatisfaction in their romantic or sexual lives may choose to keep this secret from their partner out of fear of rejection or conflict. This can lead to a cycle of avoidance...
Secrecy About Dissatisfaction Creates Cycles Of Avoidance
When someone experiences dissatisfaction with their partner's behavior in the bedroom, they may feel hesitant to communicate it for fear...