The impact of societal discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals has been well documented and includes increased rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, self-harm, and suicide.
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Participation in LGBTQ+ support groups can be an essential component for building resilience, increasing self-esteem, and fostering a sense of community belonging among individuals within this...
The visibility and acceptance of queer communities have increased due to various social movements and political actions.
These communities continue to face challenges such as systemic oppression,...
There has been increased awareness about the importance of cultivating psychological resilience among individuals from marginalized communities, including the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and...
Throughout history, marginalized groups have used various strategies to resist oppression and discrimination. One such group is the queer community, who has faced centuries of persecution for their...
Queer communities have always been at the forefront of resisting oppression through various strategies such as political activism, protests, and civil disobedience. One less explored but equally...
Resilience is the ability to cope with adversity, which can be difficult for many people, including LGBTQ+ youth who face discrimination and oppression based on their identities. Self-affirmation...
This article will explore how long-term exposure to discrimination can affect queer individuals' resilience, identity, and intergenerational trauma, and discuss potential preventative measures that...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about numerous challenges for all people around the world. One particular group that is severely affected by the current situation is queer adolescents who are...
Research shows that queer activists face significant levels of discrimination and struggle due to their identity, which can have detrimental effects on their mental health and wellbeing. This is...