The development of an individual's self-concept is shaped by their experiences during childhood and adolescence, including their interactions with family, peers, educators, and society at large. For...
There has been an increasing interest in understanding how parental acceptance, rejection, or ambivalence during adolescence shapes adult bisexual identity, relational satisfaction, and mental health...
How does parental support influence identity development, emotional regulation, and resilience in LGBTQ children?
LGBTQ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning. This term...
In contemporary society, many young people are facing challenges that affect their emotional wellbeing and overall psychological development. One such challenge is navigating conflicting religious...
Can queer spiritual practices provide resilience against internalized religious stigma? This question is crucial for individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ but come from conservative faith backgrounds...
Sexual and gender diversity is an increasingly popular topic that has gained much attention from researchers in recent years. This is mainly because of the growing awareness of people who do not...
The issue of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) identity is often highly personal for individuals who have grown up in conservative religious households where gender roles are rigidly...
The process by which an LGBT teenager comes out to their conservative family can be extremely difficult, especially when they come from a very strict religion that frowns upon homosexuality. While...
In a world where many people hold tight to traditional values and beliefs, it can be difficult for those who identify as LGBTQ+ to feel accepted and supported within their communities. This is...
There has been an increasing focus on the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA) youth in regard to their familial acceptance or...