The idea that human beings can actively seek out their own meanings, as opposed to simply accepting them from external sources like religion or tradition, is a core concept in Existentialism. This...
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: How existentialism can help you discover your true identity and fulfillment in life
Intersectionality is a term used to describe how people's identities are shaped by multiple intersecting aspects such as race, gender, class, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and more. This...
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: The complex nature of lgbt identity formation: exploring the intersections of race, gender, sexuality, and more
Many people identify themselves according to their gender.
There are those who don't fit into either male or female categories. These individuals may feel that they have a gender identity outside...
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: How nonbinary individuals struggle with identity formation and authenticity
What is resilience? Resilience can be defined as an individual's capacity for maintaining homeostasis under challenging circumstances. It involves the ability to bounce back from adversity or...
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: How lgbt individuals can cultivate greater strength through psychological and social support
There has been growing interest in understanding the impact of social rejection, family estrangement, and relational betrayal on the emotional well-being and development of lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
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: The impact of social rejection and family estrangement on lgbtq adolescent emotional wellbeing
Adolescent years are a time when teenagers start to explore their identities and develop their own sense of morality. Parents play an important role in shaping their children's values and...
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: Conformity vs. authenticity: understanding the impact on adolescent moral development
The process of identity formation is often characterized as a journey of self-discovery and exploration, where individuals strive to understand themselves and their place in the world. This process...
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: Coming out: a journey of identity formation for lgbtq+ individuals.
How Does Childhood Discrimination Influence Adult Coping Mechanisms, Identity Formation, And Self-Esteem In LGBT Individuals?
LGBT individuals experience significant levels of discrimination...
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: How childhood discrimination affects sexual orientation, relationships, and mental health in adulthood
In the past few decades, researchers have explored the effects of different types of educational environments on individual psychological development. One area of particular interest is how these...
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: Exploring the impact of affirming vs nonaffirming educational environments on identity consolidation
Non-Binary Temporality and Identity Formation
Non-binary temporality is an idea that challenges traditional ideas about time and its relationship to identity and ethical self-cultivation. This...
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: How nonbinary temporality challenges traditional models of flourishing