Immersive sexual media is a term used to describe media that creates an intense, absorbing experience for the user through visual, auditory, or tactile stimuli. This type of media includes virtual...
Peer Groups and Social Validation Influence Sexual Experimentation, Relational Decision Making, and Identity Formation
Sexual experimentation refers to one's exploration of different sexual...
Adolescence is a critical stage in human development where individuals undergo significant physical, emotional, and social changes. One aspect that can have a profound impact on their development is...
Fear is an emotional response to perceived danger or threat, and it can play a significant role in how people understand and react to uncertainty and ambiguity in both their personal and professional...
How does early religious socialization shape internalized beliefs, identity development, and coping strategies in LGBTQ youth?
Religious socialization is the process through which individuals...
How do adolescents form ethical frameworks?
Adolescence is a time of transition between childhood and adulthood during which teenagers experience significant changes in physical, mental,...
In contemporary society, there is much discussion surrounding sexual orientation, particularly when it comes to bisexuality and its place in both religious and secular spaces. Bisexuality has been...
Media exposure has become an integral part of modern life, and it can have both positive and negative effects on the way individuals construct and express their gender identities during adolescence....
Families and cultures play an important role in shaping the emotional development and identity exploration of adolescents. Gender and sexuality are often intertwined with family dynamics and societal...
Queer communities are built upon shared experiences and beliefs that allow individuals to form relationships based on mutual respect and appreciation. These connections create networks of support and...