LGBTQ+ identities are often characterized by a tension between the desire for visibility and the need to be invisible. On the one hand, being visible can bring about greater social acceptance and...
Social recognition and invisibility are two important concepts that affect how queer individuals perceive themselves and their place in society. This article will explore how these factors can impact...
How do feelings of invisibility shape self-esteem and intimacy patterns among bisexual individuals?
Bisexual people are often excluded from mainstream discussions about sexuality and romance due...
LGBTQ+ people face many challenges regarding their identity in society. One major challenge is that they either become highly visible or invisible. Hypervisibility can be defined as being excessively...
The LGBTQ+ community faces many challenges regarding their body image and self-value. This is due to various factors, including social stigma, discrimination, and prejudice.
One factor that often...
How does invisibility create moral space for self-preservation, reflection, and strategic action?
Invisibility is a state in which an object cannot be seen by the naked eye. It can come about...
The article explores how the invisibility of queer affection reinforces moral hierarchies within the cultural imagination. It begins by defining "queer" as an umbrella term for people who do not...
Can invisibility be a moral stance that honors privacy as sacred?
Invisibility is often seen as something desirable, but it can also be used to protect one's privacy. Privacy is an important right...
As the world becomes more accepting of LGBTQIA+ individuals, there has been an increase in the need for a deeper understanding of how these identities relate to spirituality and religion. One...
Is visibility always liberation, or can invisibility be a philosophical refuge?
To understand this question, let's consider what it means to be visible and invisible. Visibility is the state of...