What is Ritual?
A ritual is a set sequence of activities that often involves symbolic actions performed according to certain rules. It can be performed individually or in groups and often has a...
Sexual identity is an inherently complex concept that has been debated for centuries, but there are three main perspectives to consider when determining its origins: self, social practices, and...
Coming Out is an important decision that many individuals make at some point in their lives to express their true identity and feelings towards sexual orientation or gender identity. It can be a...
There has been growing interest in the role that queer literature plays in promoting empathy, moral reflection, and ethical reasoning concerning marginalized sexual and gender identities. This trend...
Traumatic experiences are unique to each individual, but can lead to similar psychological responses. Public coming out can be a source of extreme stress for many people, especially those who...
The term "outing" refers to revealing someone's sexual orientation or gender identity without their consent. In recent years, there has been much debate about whether outing is harmful or helpful for...
The representation of queerness and religiosity in the media can have far-reaching effects on how people view these two topics. In this article, I will explore some ways that media portrayals impact...
There has been an increase in research on how sexual orientation affects various aspects of human behavior. One such aspect is psychological well-being, which refers to one's overall state of mental...
LGBT people are frequently asked about their sexual orientation, which can cause them stress due to fear of discrimination.
Some LGBT people choose not to tell others, which may lead to...
In everyday language, "coming out" refers to the process of revealing one's own sexual orientation or gender identity to others, either for the first time or after having previously concealed it....