When it comes to personal relationships, adult bisexual individuals can face a variety of challenges related to their identities, preferences, and experiences. One of these issues is how they...
Queer coming-out is a significant event in one's life that can have various meanings depending on personal experiences, cultural context, and historical circumstances. Some argue it represents an act...
Bisexuality is a term used to describe someone who is attracted both romantically and/or sexually to more than one gender, often male and female. It can be a confusing and challenging experience for...
The article explains the consequences of publicly and privately revealing one's sexual orientation in terms of family, community, and culture. The discussion begins with a definition of sexual...
I will be discussing how shared temporal and relational dynamics in lesbian life can provide insight into the intersubjective nature of experience, specifically regarding co-presence and...
Tension between Authenticity and Safety
When it comes to mental health, there is a great deal of pressure put upon closeted individuals to conform to societal expectations. This can be...
Silence plays an important role in the lives of many people who identify as LGBTQ+. For some, it can be a survival mechanism to avoid discrimination and harassment while others may find it to be a...
When people hide their true identities to protect themselves from harm or improve their social standing, it can have profound psychological impacts that go beyond simply masking who they really are....
People who are part of religious communities may feel pressured to conceal their sexual orientations out of fear of being shunned, ostracized, punished, or excommunicated from their faith group. This...
Coming out is an important milestone for anyone who identifies as bisexual, but it can also have lasting effects on their personal life. Bisexual individuals often face unique challenges when it...