LGBT history is full of stigmas that can still have an impact today. Stigma refers to negative stereotypes associated with something, such as homosexuality or gender nonconformity. Historical stigmas...
Which organizational factors exacerbate or reduce psychological strain for LGBT service members?
This article will examine some factors that may exacerbate or alleviate psychological stress among...
Cultural and Institutional Acceptance of LGBTQ Identities
In many cultures, LGBTQ identities have been stigmatized and discriminated against for centuries. This has led to a lack of acceptance and...
In modern society, there is an increased awareness that gender roles are socially constructed and can be challenged or changed to promote equality between men and women.
This progress has yet to...
Risk Perception of LGBT Service Members in Romantic Relationships
Romantic partnership is an integral part of life for many people, including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
The military is an institution that places great emphasis on hierarchy and rank. This hierarchy extends to all aspects of military life, including relationships between service members. When soldiers...
Personal beliefs about sexuality are deeply ingrained in individuals' identity and can shape their perceptions of fairness, respect, and ethical behavior towards others. These beliefs can be...
Cultural Norms in Multinational Missions
LGBT service members are an increasingly common sight in military organizations around the world. While their presence has been welcomed by some countries,...
Leaders, Sexual Bias, And Diverse Teams
When it comes to leading diverse teams, one of the most challenging tasks for leaders is to balance their own biases and prejudices against certain people...
In many cultures around the world, gender roles are defined and expected to be adhered to strictly within heterosexual relationships. Men are expected to exhibit characteristics such as strength,...