Internalized homophobia refers to the negative attitude that an individual has towards their own same-sex attractions, behaviors, and identity. It is often characterized by feelings of shame, guilt,...
Online hate campaigns targeting LGBTQ+ people have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, translating traditional homophobia and transphobia into digital, globalized contexts. These campaigns...
The history of gender and sexual minorities has been marked by discrimination and prejudice, which still persists today. Transphobia is an extreme form of this oppression that refers to the...
Queer resistance movements have been leveraging new technologies to create visibility for decades now.
They also face challenges such as online harassment, which is becoming more prevalent due to...
The representation of queerness in media has often been limited and restricted to negative stereotypes that can have severe mental health consequences for viewers. This article will explore the...
Economic inequality is an issue that affects many aspects of society, including gender prejudice. This essay will explore how these two issues interact to perpetuate systems of transphobia. Trans...
As more and more people become aware of their sexual orientation and gender identity, they are facing increased levels of scrutiny from society, especially those who identify as LGBTQ+. According to...
The concept of free speech is deeply rooted in Western democracies. It has been enshrined in constitutions and laws around the world since ancient times.
There are limitations to this freedom. In...
Background: Why is it important to understand transphobia?
Transphobia refers to the fear, hatred, discrimination, or prejudice directed towards people who identify as transgender or nonbinary. It...
In this day and age where societal norms are evolving at an unprecedented rate, it has become increasingly important to examine how traditional narratives of gender expression affect societal...