How do experiences of discrimination in religious communities influence long-term identity formation and coping?
Discrimination is an act of prejudice against someone because of their membership...
Microaggressions are subtle verbal, nonverbal, or environmental insults that communicate hostile or derogatory beliefs about a stigmatized group to its members. Microaggressions may arise from...
Co-optation is defined as the adoption of an idea, practice, etc., especially from outside one's own sphere of interest, for oneself or one's group. Queer culture refers to the cultural practices,...
Religiously Mediated Narratives of Sin and Morality Shape Identity Formation
The notion that homosexuality is immoral has been perpetuated for centuries through religious teachings. This idea has...
The question of how adolescents navigate conflicts between moral ideals and pragmatic social considerations is an important one that has been studied extensively in psychology and sociology....
Temporalities are an important part of everyday life that help shape our experiences and understandings of ourselves and others. They can be defined as systems of organization that structure time...
Queer literature and art can play an important role in helping individuals better understand themselves and their identities. Through exploring queer narratives and representations, readers and...
One way that non-binary narratives can contribute to philosophical understanding of identity formation, coherence, and selfhood is through their representation of alternative conceptions of gender...
Sexual ambivalence is a common phenomenon experienced by many adolescents. During this stage of life, young people are exploring their sexuality and trying to figure out who they are attracted to....
The concept of queer temporality is one that challenges traditional ways of understanding time and how it relates to identity formation. It can be defined as an experience of time outside of...