Intersectionality is an important concept that has been gaining traction within feminist theory for many years now. It refers to the idea that different identities can intersect and overlap with one...
As people grow up, they develop their identities through various factors such as family, culture, religion, society, media, education, etc.
For many individuals who identify as lesbian, gay,...
The phrase "cumulative experiences" refers to an accumulation of negative incidents that cause emotional distress or trauma. In this case, it specifically refers to experiences of racial, ethnic,...
The purpose of this article is to explore how peer networks and friendship circles provide support that enhances coping, psychological resilience, and identity development among LGBTQ adolescents....
How Does Trauma Impact Coping Mechanisms, Resilience, and Identity Development in Queer Women?
Trauma refers to any experience that causes significant emotional distress and can have lasting...
The effects of an educational environment that is non-affirming on a person's identity development and mental health can be profound. It has been established through various studies that people who...
What is self-acceptance?
Self-acceptance is an important aspect of personal growth that involves understanding and valuing one's own unique qualities, strengths, weaknesses, and experiences. It...
Theatre is an art form that has been used to explore various aspects of human experience, including gender and sexuality. The way in which queer characters are portrayed on stage can have a...
Intergenerational Transmission of Resilience Shapes Identity and Coping in Youth
The concept of resilience has been defined as an individual's ability to cope effectively with stressful situations...
Community engagement is an important aspect of social life that has been proven to have positive effects on identity development, collective empowerment, and psychological well-being. When people...