Adolescence is an important stage in life where individuals undergo physical, emotional, social, and cognitive changes that prepare them for adulthood. For transgender youth, this process can be...
The way that people view their duties towards themselves and others has an impact on their ethical decision making in various aspects of life, including how they handle situations involving gender...
The process of identity formation is an important part of human development that involves the integration of multiple aspects of self, including gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion,...
The emergence of social media has brought about many changes to the world, including how people connect with one another. Social media platforms have enabled individuals from different parts of the...
The way society perceives same-sex relationships influences the mental health and wellbeing of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) individuals, making them more vulnerable to...
Cultural commodification and its impact on identity formation
Cultural commodification is the process of taking aspects of culture and turning them into products that can be bought and sold for...
Bisexual teens face unique challenges due to the stigma associated with their sexual orientation. These challenges can be especially acute in educational environments, where they may experience...
How does the tension between alienation and community manifest in queer existential reflections, and what psychological impacts does this have on identity formation?
Alienation
Alienation is a...
A person's sense of self is shaped by their life experiences, including memories, emotions, thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors. These elements are often organized around a narrative of personal history...
Pain and Marginalization Inform Queer Theory and Identity Conceptualization
There are many ways to conceptualize identity. One way is through the lens of queer theory, which focuses on how...