Empathy is an essential tool that can be used to create a more welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, nonbinary,...
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: Empathy for lgbtqia+ community: fostering understanding and inclusion
Queer believers have to balance their sexual orientation against what society expects them to be. This can make it difficult for them to practice their religion and maintain healthy relationships....
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: How queer believers can balance their faith with sexual orientation
As an LGBTQ individual, one faces various forms of discrimination and biases from society, family, and even oneself. Internalized homophobia and transphobia can be debilitating and affect one's...
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: How lgbtq individuals can resist internalized discrimination and bias through strategies
Microaggressions are subtle, often unintentional, everyday verbal, nonverbal, and environmental insults that people from marginalized groups face in educational, professional, and social...
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: How lgbtq individuals experience microaggressions: a guide to understanding and coping
Censorship is the suppression of speech or communication that may be considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or inconvenient to certain individuals or groups. It can take various forms such as...
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: The impact of censorship on sexuality and relationships: exploring ethical, social, and political ramifications
How can allies avoid centering themselves while amplifying marginalized voices? This is an important question that needs to be addressed in order to create a more just society where everyone has...
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: The art of centering others while amplifying marginalized voices: strategies for effective allyship in 2023
It is important to understand that there are many different types of traditional or religious families, each with their own unique belief systems and values. Some families may have strict guidelines...
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: How to cultivate acceptance for lgbtq relatives without compromising cultural identity or causing harm
The modern world has witnessed significant changes in how society views sexual orientation and gender identity, with people becoming more open to accepting individuals who identify as LGBTQ+. This...
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: Sexual orientation and gender identity in the modern world: the rise of acceptance
Gender socialization is an essential part of child development.
For children raised in LGBTQ families, it can be a challenge to navigate this process due to their unique circumstances. In this...
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: Lgbtq family gender socialization: navigating unique challenges
Parental Empathy Evolves After Initial Rejection of LGBT Child
The initial reaction of parents to their LGBT children is often one of shock, sadness, fear, anger, disgust, or denial. This can lead...
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: Parent empathizes with lgbt child over time: strategies for acceptance & support.