This article will explore the psychological impacts of repeated "coming out" experiences in different social contexts. Coming out is a process that involves disclosing one's sexual orientation or...
Effects of Concealing Sexual Orientation
Sexual orientation is a concept that refers to one's sexual attraction, identity, behavior, and relationship patterns toward others. It includes romantic,...
Can coming out be theorized as an ongoing performance of existential authenticity and relational truth?
Coming out is a process that involves an individual revealing their true identity to others...
Bisexuals face unique challenges when it comes to navigating rejection and acceptance from their primary identity groups. These include confusion about one's own identity, internalized biphobia, fear...
In order to understand what trans identity reveals about the continuous ethical negotiation required in becoming oneself within a socially regulated world, it is necessary to have an understanding of...
The process of bisexuals coming out is an experience that can be very difficult for many reasons. One reason is due to the stigma that society places on non-heteronormative individuals. Many...
Psychological Impacts of Concealing Sexual Orientation
The decision to conceal one's sexual orientation has numerous psychological consequences for individuals who choose to do so. It can lead to...
Bisexuals are people who experience romantic attraction towards both men and women, while heterosexual individuals have exclusive romantic feelings for one gender and homosexual individuals have...
There has been an increased awareness about gender and sexuality identities among members of the LGBTQ+ community.
For many individuals who identify as queer, coming out is still challenging due...
There is an urgent need for queer activists to explore and implement innovative strategies that can effectively challenge the dominant heteronormative paradigm and promote queerness beyond the...