Discrimination against queer populations can take many forms, but one factor that is often overlooked is intersectionality. Intersectionality refers to how different identities intersect and overlap,...
The term "homophobia" refers to a strong aversion towards people who are attracted to members of the same sex. This negative attitude can manifest itself in various forms such as prejudice,...
What coping mechanisms do queer individuals develop in response to pervasive homophobia, and how are they theorized psychologically?
Homophobia is a persistent social problem that continues to...
Research Question:
What are the long-term social consequences of internalized religious homophobia on the mental health and social integration of LGBT individuals?
Internalized religious...
School environment plays an essential role in shaping students' identity and development.
Some schools are hostile to LGBTQ+ students due to their beliefs and values, which negatively impacts them...
LGBT Believers Challenge Normative Narratives of Sacred Authority
This essay explores how the lived experiences of LGBT people challenge traditional narratives of sacred authority. It begins by...
Chronic exposure to homophobia or transphobia can have a profound impact on the mental health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals, leading to increased stress, anxiety,...
Cross-cultural exposure to new ideas about gender roles and sexual orientation can have a profound effect on how individuals view and understand LGBTQIA+ people. In many cultures around the world,...
Intersectionality is an important concept that has been used to describe how multiple identities can interact and overlap within an individual, leading to unique experiences and challenges. One...
In modern society, many individuals still hold onto traditional gender roles, which can create resistance towards acceptance and representation of diverse identities within the LGBTQ+ community. Such...