Fear of social or professional retaliation is often cited as one of the major reasons why some people in same-sex or transgender relationships choose to hide their identity from friends, family...
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: The impact of coming out fears on mental health and relationship dynamics in lgbtq+ couples
War has been one of the most pervasive features of human history since time immemorial. War is a state of open, armed, often prolonged conflict carried on between nations, states, or parties in the...
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: Exploring the impact of wartime experiences on sexual and relational identity
Identity is an important aspect of social life that can play a significant role in determining how close individuals feel to one another. It refers to the sense of self-awareness and belonging that...
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: How identities in couples and families can impact emotional closeness
How do soldiers preserve their identity when everything around them is constantly changing? This is a question that has been asked since ancient times, and it remains relevant today. In this article,...
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: How military personnel maintain their sense of self when everything is constantly changing
Soldiers navigate relational disclosure differently depending on their unit's culture and climate. In some units, openness about personal life is commonplace and encouraged, while in others it may be...
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: A linguistic analysis of how military personnel share intimate details in diverse settings
Trauma is a term used to describe an emotional response to events that cause great distress or harm. Sexual and relational identity refer to how one perceives their gender, sexual orientation, and...
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: Sexual and relational identity reconstruction after trauma: how to overcome internal processes of doubt and confusion
The lack of shared narratives can lead to various psychological impacts in a society, such as feelings of isolation, confusion, disorientation, and anxiety. Without common stories and myths that bind...
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: Sexuality & intimacy in a fragmented society: how lack of shared stories affect relationships
Sexuality is a fundamental aspect of human nature that is shaped by various factors, including cultural norms, personal experiences, and social environments. Military training and exposure to war can...
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: How war propaganda influences sexual attitudes and beliefs in combat zones
In today's society, there is a growing awareness of the importance of understanding one's own identity, which can be reflected in the way people present themselves to others. At the same time, it is...
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: Navigating individuality, connection & relationship satisfaction: tips for couples
Identity disclosure is an important aspect of forming healthy, successful relationships, but it can be influenced by various factors. One such factor is cultural context, which refers to the social...
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: The power of identity disclosure: how culture shapes relationship success