What is family rejection?
Family rejection can occur when members of a family do not approve of their loved one's gender identity, sexual orientation, romantic relationship, or expression of...
As a researcher and therapist who specializes in helping people cope with family rejection, I have seen time and again how important it is for individuals to seek out peer and community support to...
Queer teenagers can experience rejection from their families for various reasons, such as coming out as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or questioning their gender identity. This rejection can...
How might culturally specific family structures influence the impact of rejection on queer youth?
Queer youth are those who identify themselves outside traditional gender identities and sexual...
Is family rejection a moral failure of society? It is difficult to give a straightforward answer without considering the contextual factors involved. In general, family rejection can be attributed to...
Economic inequality is an issue that has been affecting many people from different backgrounds across the world for decades.
It is more significant when considering the situation of LGBT...
The experience of being an adolescent is often difficult and challenging for many young people. This can be especially true for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and...
There has been an increasing awareness of the negative impact that religious beliefs can have on the mental health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, nonbinary,...
Religiously Motivated Rejection of Children
A common form of parental rejection is when parents reject their child because they believe that their child's sexual orientation, gender identity, or...
Families are often regarded as units where people love, care for, and support each other. This is especially true when it comes to family members who are suffering from mental health issues or...