One way to understand how intersectionality can affect emotional resilience is to examine the term itself. The concept of intersectionality was developed by American scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw in the...
Narrative therapy is an approach to psychotherapy that focuses on helping clients explore and reconstruct their personal stories in order to create more positive and empowering narratives about...
In today's society, many individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer experience various forms of discrimination that can negatively impact their mental health and...
Can mindfulness and self-compassion practices reduce internalized shame and promote emotional resilience in LGBT adults?
Mindfulness is defined as "the intentional, nonjudgmental focus of one's...
There has been an increase in public awareness of systemic inequality faced by members of the LGBTQ community. Systemic inequality refers to discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender...
Emotional Resilience Under Oppression Revisited:
Emotional resilience is defined as one's ability to cope with stressful situations and maintain positive emotions despite adversity. It involves...
Coherent Sense of Self-Identity Enhances Emotional Resilience, Relational Competence, and Adaptive Coping Strategies
The ability to maintain an accurate and stable sense of identity can be a key...
Co-optation is defined as the adoption of an idea, practice, etc., especially from outside one's own sphere of interest, for oneself or one's group. Queer culture refers to the cultural practices,...
Bisexuality is defined as romantic and/or sexual attraction to more than one gender. It is different from pansexuality, polysexuality, omnisexuality, and demisexuality. Bisexuals may be attracted to...
Emotional resilience refers to an individual's ability to cope effectively with difficult situations such as discrimination and social exclusion. It involves being able to bounce back from negative...