Mentorship is an important aspect of personal development that has the potential to positively impact individuals in various areas of their lives. It can help individuals to develop their leadership...
How does participation in religious music or chant influence queer mood regulation, cognitive reflection, and identity affirmation?
Religious music and chant have been used for centuries to...
What is Identity Affirmation?
Identity affirmation refers to the process of recognizing one's true self and accepting oneself as an individual who has unique qualities, characteristics, and...
A large portion of LGBTQ+ people have experienced some sort of trauma related to their gender identity or sexual orientation throughout life, which can lead to feelings of isolation and alienation....
LGBTQ individuals are often marginalized due to their nonconforming gender identities and sexual orientations. This can lead to feelings of isolation and alienation that can negatively impact their...
Can identity-affirming media consumption improve self-esteem and resilience?
The term "identity" refers to the sense of who you are as an individual, including your values, beliefs, experiences,...
LGBTQ+ community events are significant to individuals within this group who seek to express their identities and feel accepted. These gatherings provide a space for people to come together and share...
There has been an increased recognition of the importance of creative self-expression in helping individuals process traumatic experiences and affirm their identities. This is especially true for...
What is the relationship between spiritual mentoring and identity affirmation for LGBT believers?
A person's sexual orientation refers to their innate physical, emotional, romantic, and/or sexual...
Queer spiritual autobiographies are written accounts of people's experiences with religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity. They can take many forms, from memoirs to blog posts, essays, and...