Parental attitudes towards sexuality and gender can play a crucial role in shaping a child's understanding of their own identity. For lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) children,...
In the context of modern societies, coming out is an important process that involves disclosure of one's LGBTQ+ identity to others. It often entails experiences of fear, concealment, and social...
How do isolation and digital connectivity shape identity development, relationality, and social integration?
The pandemic has impacted many aspects of human life including the way individuals...
Sexual intimacy between same-sex partners has been stigmatized for centuries. Historical views have perpetuated the notion that heterosexual monogamy is the sole acceptable form of intimacy, creating...
Strategies for Addressing Internalized Transphobia and Promoting Positive LGBTQ Identity Development
Internalized transphobia refers to the belief that being transgender is wrong or bad, which can...
LGBTQ parents face unique challenges when it comes to raising children. Not only do they have to contend with the general pressures of parenthood, but they also must deal with discrimination and...
How do experiences of fear, concealment, and social marginalization during coming out influence identity development, psychological resilience, and ethical engagement, and how can interventions...
What practices promote identity development and well-being among queer youth in diverse social environments?
The term "queer" is often used to describe individuals who do not identify as...
There are numerous studies that have shown that many LGBTQ youth experience negative psychological effects due to social rejection from their peers, family members, friends, and society at large....
The celebration of Pride Month is an important event for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. It provides an opportunity to showcase their identities, connect with others who share similar experiences,...