There has been an increased awareness and acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual identities and experiences.
Despite this progress, many LGBTQ...
Authenticity is a concept that has been debated for centuries. It refers to being true to oneself and one's values, beliefs, and principles.
With the increasing fluidity and performativity of...
Internalized Homophobia refers to the negative beliefs that a queer person may have about themselves due to societal stigma against them. These beliefs can manifest in various ways, including...
Internalized homophobia refers to the negative attitudes that LGBTQ+ individuals have towards their own identities, which can impact how they interact with others and form intimate connections. It...
The ability to practice one's faith while also being open about their sexual orientation or gender identity can be challenging for many people. Queer individuals may face judgment from others within...
How can queer joy reshape ethical and existential approaches to human fulfillment and flourishing?
Queer joy refers to the positive emotional state that results from experiencing one's own unique...
The idea that one's identity is determined by their assigned sex at birth has become increasingly questionable, leading to more people identifying themselves as nonbinary or genderqueer. This shift...
Bisexuality is an identity that often involves exploring one's sexuality to discover what feels right and comfortable for them. Bisexuals are individuals who can be attracted to both men and women,...
What strategies do LGBT individuals employ to maintain psychological well-being while negotiating the tensions between social acceptance and self-expression?
LGBT people face numerous obstacles...
The concept of resilience is central to understanding how queer individuals navigate and cope with discrimination and systemic oppression. Resilience refers to an individual's ability to adapt,...