The lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community is often discriminated against due to their sexual orientation and gender identity. This can lead to feelings of isolation, anxiety,...
The current state of affairs concerning gay rights is one that has seen an incredible amount of progress over the years; however, there are still many challenges facing this community and its members...
In today's society, people often experience feelings of exclusion based on their gender or sexual identity. This can have significant psychological effects that go beyond simple hurt feelings. Gender...
The US military has been known to have its share of challenges when it comes to gender nonconforming individuals serving openly in combat positions. As such, this article will focus on how LGBT...
Research has shown that marginalization and identity concealment can have negative long-term effects on mental health. These include feelings of low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and isolation....
As the United States has made significant progress towards recognizing and embracing LGBT people, there are still many obstacles that they face in their daily lives, including discrimination,...
There has been increased attention to issues related to gender identity and sexual orientation in the military.
One issue that remains largely understudied is how LGBT service members perceive...
There has been an increase in reports of LGBTQ+ individuals serving in the military while also concealing their identity due to fears of discrimination, harassment, or discharge. This phenomenon is...
The relational, ethical, and psychological consequences of prolonged concealment of sexual orientation can be significant and far-reaching in military contexts. This is because members of the...
LGBTQ+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus. These are people who identify themselves differently than their biological sex assigned at birth. They have to face unique...