Religious sexual ideologies have been an integral part of many societies for centuries. They dictate what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior, both publicly and privately. These ideologies are...
Educational interventions aim to reduce homophobic behaviors and promote inclusiveness have long-term effects that are transformative for individuals, families, communities, and societies. These...
Internalized homophobia is an internalization of heterosexuality's normative expectations and beliefs about sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression. It can occur when gay people have...
There are many different ways to reduce homophobia in schools, but one method that has been shown to be particularly effective is through education. Researchers have found that providing students...
In the current society, we are witnessing an increase in awareness around issues related to gender and sexuality. One such issue that has gained prominence is the impact of sexual dynamics on...
What is youth homophobia?
Youth homophobia refers to negative attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors toward people who identify as LGBTQ+. These can include name-calling, bullying, discrimination,...
Queer people have faced discrimination and oppression for centuries due to their non-heteronormative identities and lifestyles. In recent years, there has been some progress towards greater...
People who identify themselves as LGBTQ+ face discrimination, marginalization, social isolation, prejudice, violence, and exclusion from public life because of their sexual orientation and gender...
The lack of representation for queer people in media has had a profound impact on their mental health. According to research studies, this issue contributes significantly to feelings of isolation and...
What is Homophobia?
Homophobia refers to the fear, discrimination, prejudice, hatred, hostility, or dislike of people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning...