Culture plays an important role in shaping adolescents' sexual autonomy, ethical reasoning, and identity consolidation. Culture refers to the values, beliefs, attitudes, norms, behaviors, traditions,...
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: Adolescent sexual autonomy, ethical reasoning, and identity consolidation through culture and family support
Families are social groups composed of individuals related to each other through bonds of kinship, marriage, adoption, or cohabitation. They are units of society that can reproduce and pass down...
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: Sexual relations between nontraditional families can threaten the status quo | relationships and intimacy
Families and cultures play an important role in shaping the emotional development and identity exploration of adolescents. Gender and sexuality are often intertwined with family dynamics and societal...
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: How family values impact teen emotional development and sexual identity exploration
The concept of family is central to many religions, which often define it as consisting of a man, woman, and their biological children. This definition is based on ideas about lineage and inheritance...
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: Reproductive traditions and religious perceptions of samesex parenting
How does intergenerational transmission of beliefs influence the perpetuation or reduction of homophobia within families and communities?
The word "homophobia" comes from Greek roots meaning "fear...
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: Intergenerational transmission of beliefs and its impact on perpetuating homophobia in families and communities
The construction of families is a social construct that has changed dramatically throughout history. In most societies, family roles have been defined by heterosexual couples.
Same-sex households...
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: Sexuality, relationships, and family roles in samesex households
Families are one of the most important support systems for children, providing them with love, security, guidance, and emotional stability.
Some families may have secrets or taboos around sexual...
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: How familial secrecy around sexuality impacts adolescent mental health & relationship development
The concept of safety is important in urban spaces. It refers to the idea that people should be able to move around without fear of being harmed or threatened.
Safety can be defined differently...
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: Reimagining urban safety through sexuality, intimacy, and relationships
Queer kinship is a concept that refers to the practice of creating families outside of traditional heteronormative nuclear family structures. It involves forming nontraditional relationships based on...
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: Queer kinship: challenging tradition through alternative family structures
How do intergenerational dialogues affect the acceptance and integration of LGBT identities?
Intergenerational dialogue refers to an ongoing conversation between people from different generations...
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: Intergenerational dialogue: exploring the impact on acceptance of lgbt identities