Educators hold an important position of authority, trust, and influence within their communities, especially regarding the lives of young people who are shaping their identities and worldviews...
Tolerating Injustice Under the Pretence of Moral Neutrality: Ethical Consequences
In a world where there is so much emphasis on the importance of maintaining peaceful coexistence, it may seem like...
Internalized Homophobia can be defined as the negative beliefs and attitudes that individuals have about themselves due to their same-sex attractions, leading them to feel ashamed, fearful, guilty,...
Empathy is an important aspect of emotional intelligence that involves being able to understand and share the feelings of others. Non-LGBT allies play a crucial role in supporting LGBT individuals by...
Empathy is an essential component that helps individuals understand and relate to the experiences of others, especially those who are different from them. Marginalized groups often face...
Repeated bullying can have severe consequences for both victims and perpetrators in any setting, but it is particularly damaging to young people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
Psychological Processes that Lead Individuals to Shift from Prejudice to Empathy Toward LGBT Communities
Prejudices are negative beliefs about people based on their membership in groups that are...
How can schools provide psychological support and inclusive curricula to address the complex realities of LGBT students?
Schools need to create an environment where all individuals feel safe and...
Learning about different people through reading can help reduce prejudice before it becomes too ingrained. This is because books have the power to expose readers to unfamiliar experiences and...
Gender and sexuality education programs can have a profound impact on students' critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and empathy towards LGBTQ communities in the long term. By providing students...