LGBTQ+ individuals face systemic discrimination from society due to their sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.
When they belong to more than one marginalized group such as race,...
Anticipating Rejection in Queer Individuals' Social Interactions
Queer individuals face unique challenges when it comes to navigating romantic and sexual relationships due to societal norms that...
The psychological dimension of fear of social judgment refers to the individual's perception of being judged negatively by others based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. This can lead...
Trans identity can be understood as a process of questioning and challenging societal norms related to gender and sexuality. This process involves a rejection of the dominant narratives that assume...
Queer identities are becoming more visible in today's world, but they often face challenges in religious communities that adhere to traditional gender roles and expectations. When people feel that...
Queer activism is an umbrella term that refers to efforts aimed at achieving social justice for people who identify as LGBTQIA+. The intersection between queer activism and moral philosophy has been...
The idea of queer intersectionality was introduced to the public in the late 20th century by Kimberle Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and scholar who identified ways in which different...
Queer theory is an academic field that examines sexuality, gender identity, and desire from a non-heteronormative perspective. It challenges traditional concepts of gender and sexuality, such as...
The trauma of forced conversion therapies is not just a result of the physical, mental, and emotional abuse inflicted on those who undergo them; it also exposes deeper societal mechanisms of control...
Queer critique is an approach to literature that examines how gender and sexuality are represented in literary works. It looks at how gender norms, stereotypes, and expectations shape characters'...