Children and adolescents who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ) often face rejection from peers and family members alike, which can have...
Love, grief, and faith are all powerful emotions that can affect anyone's life, but for the queer believer, they can be particularly complex. Faith is often seen as a source of comfort and stability,...
When it comes to understanding how family and society impact an individual's sexual identity, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Every person has unique experiences and perspectives that shape...
The development of one's sexual orientation is a lifelong process that can be influenced by many factors, including family dynamics and cultural values. For individuals who identify as lesbian, gay,...
The role of family, peers, and community in influencing an individual's propensity to harm oneself is not well understood yet.
There are some studies that indicate a significant link between these...
Some research suggests that early family experiences have a significant impact on the way lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people develop their identities over time. In...
LGBT couples often face challenges when it comes to navigating family, social, and cultural pressures. These pressures can come from various sources, including religious beliefs, societal norms, and...
Intergenerational communication refers to interactions between family members of different generations. These interactions play an important role in shaping how individuals understand their identity,...
Sexual orientation is a personal trait that encompasses one's physical, romantic, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and social experiences. It can be fluid and change throughout life, though research...
The process of identity formation is a critical phase for all individuals.
This stage can be particularly challenging for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ) youth...