How do LGBT individuals balance relational loyalty to family with authenticity and identity disclosure?
This is a question that has been asked for many years, with different answers from various...
How do sexual orientation, identity disclosure, and communication styles interact to influence relational satisfaction, intimacy, and conflict resolution?
In any relationship, there are many...
In many cultures around the world, there are significant differences between how individuals view themselves and how they interact with others in their community. These differences can manifest in...
Trust is an essential element that allows people to feel comfortable interacting with others. In online LGBTQ communities, norms of trust are established through communication between members and...
Sexual orientation is a deeply personal aspect of one's identity that can be affected by various factors, including family expectations and societal norms. For many individuals, the decision to...
There has been an increasing recognition that the experience of coming out as LGBTQ+ is often fraught with difficulties for many young people.
Little research has been done to explore how this...
Queer people often face ostracism from their families, communities, and societies due to their gender identities and/or sexual orientations. This can lead to feelings of isolation, rejection, and...
Anticipating parental disapproval can have a significant impact on an individual's decision to disclose their personal identity and express themselves freely. This phenomenon has been studied...
Coming Out Strategies in Hybrid, Globalized, Digital Environments
In today's increasingly digital world, professionals must navigate complex and ever-changing workplace dynamics that involve...
There has been an increasing interest in understanding the impact that sexual minority stress may have on the development of romantic relationships among individuals who identify as lesbian, gay,...