LGBTQ individuals may encounter feelings of rejection, marginalization, or isolation when it comes to their religious beliefs or practices. This can stem from homophobic attitudes prevalent within...
Rebuilding Emotional Grounding After Absence from Home
When an individual is away from home for an extended period of time, whether it be due to travel, military service, or simply living in a...
Soldiers are expected to uphold certain values and standards in their profession, such as loyalty, discipline, and obedience.
This can sometimes conflict with their personal identities and...
How Soldiers Manage Conflicting Expectations Between Personal Identity and Institutional Norms
Soldiers are expected to conform to strict codes of conduct, including standards for behavior, dress,...
When soldiers are transferred to new units, they may face challenges adapting to different routines and establishing relational continuity. This can be particularly difficult if their previous unit...
There has been increasing awareness of the need for inclusivity within religious institutions regarding people who identify as LGBTQ+. While many faith communities have embraced this change, others...
Home is defined as "a place where you live permanently," which can be either physical, emotional, psychological, spiritual, or social. Some people may feel that they have found their permanent...
Queer individuals often face complex ethical dilemmas when navigating their faith communities and their LGBTQ+ identity. On one hand, many faith traditions have historically condemned same-sex...
Individuals face an array of different values throughout their life that often conflict with each other, leading to internal struggles that can be difficult to manage. One such example is the clash...
Faith is an important part of many people's lives, but for LGBTQ individuals, it can be difficult to reconcile their religious beliefs with their sexual orientation or gender identity. This article...