Articles Tagged With #endbiphobia
BIPHOBIA: NEGLECTED TOPIC IMPACTS BISEXUAL WELLBEING | HEALTH & EDUCATION GAPS EXPOSED
The concept of biphobia refers to the negative attitudes towards bisexuals. In recent years, there has been increasing recognition that this type of prejudice can be detrimental to bisexual...
HOW BI DISCRIMINATION IMPACTS WORK CULTURE: STRATEGIES TO COPE WITH STEREOTYPES AND BUILD A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT
Bisexuals may experience workplace discrimination due to being seen as confused, greedy for attention, or having more emotional needs than their heterosexual or homosexual colleagues.
They can...
HOW INTERSECTIONAL THINKING CAN HELP PROMOTE INCLUSIVITY WITHIN THE LGBT COMMUNITY
There has been an increase in discourse around the need for inclusivity within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community. This is largely due to the rise of intersectionality theory...
THE MENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST BISEXUALS
Bisexual individuals face discrimination from society based on their sexual orientation. Repeated invalidation, biphobia, and erasure can have significant effects on their mental health. This essay...
HOW POPULAR MEDIA PORTRAYALS OF BISEXUALS ARE CHANGING ATTITUDES TOWARDS THEM
Bisexual individuals are often portrayed in popular media as promiscuous and confused about their sexual identity, which can lead to negative stereotypes and discrimination that impacts...
HOW SOCIETYS PREJUDICES IMPACT MY MENTAL HEALTH: A BISEXUAL PERSONS JOURNEY
As a bisexual individual, I am well aware of the various ways in which societal prejudices can impact my mental wellbeing. From being misrepresented to facing discrimination in both personal and...
HOW BISEXUAL INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCE UNIQUE CHALLENGES DUE TO THEIR SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY INCLUSIVITY
Bisexual individuals face unique challenges due to their sexual orientation that go beyond the more common forms of prejudice experienced by lesbian, gay, or straight people. Discrimination based on...
THE POWER OF INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE: PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR BISEXUAL INDIVIDUALS.
Language inclusivity plays an important role in helping to promote positive mental health outcomes for bisexual individuals. By creating safe spaces where bisexuals can express themselves without...
MEDIAINDUCED EMPATHY TOWARDS BISEXUAL INDIVIDUALS AND ITS IMPACT ON SOCIETYS ATTITUDES
Media-induced empathy is defined as an emotional response that is evoked within an audience when they are exposed to stories about marginalized groups or individuals who experience discrimination,...