Research has shown that an increasing number of children and young people are identifying themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning their gender or sexual orientation,...
Queer Dramaturgy Challenges Conventional Narrative Structures While Fostering Political Awareness
Queer dramaturgy is an art form that challenges traditional narrative structures and fosters...
Engagement in online sexual communities can have significant effects on how individuals construct their sexual fantasies, expectations for erotic encounters, and experiences of desire development....
Sexual behavior is an integral part of human life. It is a way that individuals express themselves, explore their identity, and develop social bonds. Sexual activities involve more than just physical...
Experimenting with Non-Heteronormative Identities and Authenticity
Many teenagers are curious about exploring their sexuality and gender identity and may consider themselves to be...
Adolescence is an exciting time for most young people. They are exploring their identities, making new friends, experimenting with hobbies, discovering who they are and what makes them happy. As they...
What are the long-term impacts of secret sexual behaviors on adolescents' trust, self-concept, and relational competence?
Adolescent years are often characterized by a strong desire for...
The exploration of queerness within popular music has been a fascinating phenomenon that has challenged societal norms surrounding gender, sexuality, and identity. In recent years, there has been an...
LGBT individuals often face unique challenges when it comes to their mental health, self-esteem, and identity exploration due to their sexual orientation and gender identity. This is largely because...
How does integration of identity, desire, and faith inform development of holistic and inclusive spiritual practices?
Integration of identity, desire, and faith is essential to the development of...