There has been an increasing interest in understanding how peer discussions about sexuality can influence the process of identity formation for individuals. This phenomenon is particularly relevant...
Self-Expression Online and Identity Formation
Self-expression has been an important part of human civilization since ancient times. It refers to expressing one's thoughts, feelings, beliefs,...
Adolescence is a time when individuals begin to form their identities and explore different aspects of themselves, including sexuality and romantic feelings. Desire, infatuation, and social...
Adolescence is a critical stage in an individual's development that can have far-reaching consequences for their future wellbeing. During this time, individuals undergo significant changes...
In the past decade, there has been an increase in research focusing on how teenage sexuality is expressed and formed through sexual fantasies and related behaviors. This research sheds light on the...
In modern society, the concept of activism has undergone significant changes due to the rise of digital queer culture. Traditionally, activism has been associated with physical manifestations such as...
Creative expression is an important aspect of human life that has been shown to have significant benefits for mental health and wellbeing. Participating in creative activities such as music, art,...
How do experiences of religiously motivated trauma shape the identity formation and psychological resilience of LGBTQ individuals?
LGBTQ people have experienced various forms of trauma due to...
I will be discussing how internalized stigma interacts with cultural expectations to affect identity formation. Stigma is defined as a negative label that is attached to a person based on their race,...
During the 20th century, queer magazines such as On Our Backs, BUTCH/Femme, Lesbian Tide, and Bad Attitude provided a space for LGBTQ+ people to discuss topics that were often considered taboo or...