How does language shape the moral reality of identity and exclusion?
Language shapes the way people understand themselves and others based on their social identities. It is through language that...
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: An exploration of how language shapes gender and sexual identity in society
There is still much work to be done when it comes to understanding how lesbian and bisexual women experience and resist patriarchal pressures within queer communities. Patriarchy refers to the...
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: Exploring queer sexuality and its intersectionality with other identities
How does moral courage manifest in queer communities navigating systemic oppression, exclusion, and erasure? Moral courage refers to the ability of individuals to act despite external pressure,...
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: Why sexual activism is so important for queer people navigating oppression
Relational supports refer to the network of interpersonal connections that individuals have with others in their lives. These can include friends, family members, romantic partners, coworkers, and...
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: Relational supports can mitigate the negative impact of internalized stigma on mental health among lgbtq+ individuals
A brief history of self-creation:
The concept of self-creation has been around for centuries and has played an important role in human society since ancient times. In many cultures, individuals...
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: Selfcreation: a history of identity formation with questions on moral exclusion
There are several ethical challenges that can arise from enforcing heteronormativity in school curricula and public policies. One of these challenges is the potential for marginalization and...
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: Ethical challenges of enforcing heteronormativity in school curricula and public policies
Subtle forms of exclusion are prevalent in everyday life, but their impact on psychology is often underestimated. When people experience exclusion based on their characteristics, such as race,...
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: Subtle exclusions psychological effects on sexuality, intimacy, relationships, and eroticism
Faith is an important part of many people's lives, but what happens when that faith is practiced in an exclusive way? Exclusionary religious contexts can have significant spiritual and psychological...
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: Isolation: how exclusive religious contexts can impact relationships with god and others
There is no denying that human beings are inherently social creatures who thrive when they can connect with others. Including swinger communities, where people meet to explore their sexual desires...
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: Exploring how inclusion and exclusion impact sexual confidence among swingers
Studies show that individuals belonging to marginalized groups such as LGBTQ face discrimination and rejection from their families, peers, and society. This can cause emotional distress, self-harm,...
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: Sexual orientation can have serious mental health implications