The public acknowledgment of LGBT identities has become more common in recent years, but it also raises ethical dilemmas that must be addressed. These issues are related to privacy, discrimination,...
Cultural norms and traditions are deeply ingrained belief systems that guide how people behave and think within their society. These values can be passed down from generation to generation and may...
There are many challenges that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) young people face in their everyday lives. One of them is navigating the dual expectations they receive from family...
The family is an important social institution that plays a crucial role in shaping individuals' worldviews, values, and belief systems. It is therefore no surprise that family religiosity has been...
LGBT is an acronym used to represent Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people who belong to these communities. This group has faced significant levels of discrimination and prejudice for many...
The way media portrays and treats people of different sexual orientations has been an important concern for researchers since many years ago. In this article, I will discuss how implicit and explicit...
Mass media has been used for decades to spread messages about social issues, including those that are related to sexual orientation and gender identity. Some argue that these campaigns have led to...
The concept of sexual orientation refers to an individual's romantic, emotional, and physical attraction to individuals of different genders. It can be categorized into three main types:...
What is LGBTQ+?
The acronym "LGBTQ+" stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, plus any other marginalized identities including Intersex, Asexual, Pansexual, Polyamorous,...
LGBTQ+ individuals have historically been marginalized in many societies due to their gender identity and/or sexual orientation. As a result, they face discrimination, stigma, and social exclusion...