The military has traditionally been viewed as a patriarchal institution where men are expected to perform masculine roles that involve aggression, strength, and bravery. As such, they have often been...
How do LGBT service members navigate the tension between personal identity and military expectations in high-risk operational settings?
As more and more people join the military, they bring their...
LGBT individuals face unique challenges when serving in the military due to the social stigma surrounding their identities. These include discrimination, harassment, and isolation from peers, leading...
The LGBT community has been historically marginalized and discriminated against, but recently there have been efforts to include them into military operations.
It is still challenging for LGBT...
Relationships between LGBT personnel and their unit's operations
In many countries around the world, members of the LGBT community face discrimination in various aspects of life, including the...
National and Cultural Military Traditions
National and cultural military traditions are deeply rooted in various countries' histories and play an important role in shaping their societies today....
Democratic governments and militaries around the world have been grappling with the issue of how to include lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) personnel for decades. While some countries...
LGBT individuals face unique challenges when it comes to balancing their personal life and professional obligations, particularly in military settings where there is often a strict code of conduct...
LGBT individuals have faced various challenges when it comes to expressing their identity within the context of military culture. This is because military institutions are generally known for being...
The visibility or invisibility of sexual orientation is an important factor that can significantly impact one's military career trajectory. In many countries, including the United States, there are...