The term "gay" refers to same-sex relationships and sexual orientations, which are typically characterized by social stigma and marginalization in traditional societies where heterosexual...
Friendships between members of the LGBTQ+ community have been found to challenge traditional moral theories that emphasize dependence and obligation. These theories suggest that people are dependent...
Empathy is an essential tool for understanding others' perspectives and responding to them appropriately. In gay friendships, empathy functions as a crucial mechanism that enables individuals to make...
Vulnerability is an essential component of maintaining healthy relationships and fostering emotional growth in all friendships, including those between men who identify as gay. In today's society,...
The concept of "alternative" is often used to describe non-heteronormative models of romantic love, but what if we can find examples from the past that show different ways of expressing affection...
The topic of this article is how the phenomenology of gay friendship can illuminate structures of loyalty, support, and ethical engagement. Phenomenology is a philosophical approach that examines the...
Social networks and community support have become increasingly important for individuals seeking intimacy, trust, and emotional satisfaction in their relationships. These networks provide access to...