How do LGBT soldiers reconcile loyalty to unit norms with personal identity expression?
A common issue faced by LGBT soldiers is how to balance their personal identities with the expectations and...
The history of the military's treatment of LGBT individuals has been marked by discrimination and exclusion. From the early days of the United States to today, members of the LGBT community have...
Military culture and gender roles
The military is traditionally viewed as a male-dominated institution that promotes specific gender stereotypes and norms related to masculine behavior and...
The United States Armed Forces have been known to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and excellence for centuries. In fact, they are regarded as one of the most effective...
There is growing interest in understanding how to best meet the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) personnel within international military missions. This article reviews evidence...
The integration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals into the US Armed Forces has been a significant issue for decades. This is primarily because of the social and cultural...
Relational trust is a crucial aspect that contributes to the success of LGBT-inclusive military units. It refers to the confidence in one's team members to act in a way that benefits everyone. When...
In modern society, LGBT individuals are increasingly accepted and embraced for their distinct identities.
When it comes to public service jobs such as military or law enforcement, these...
Emotional Support from Leadership
The military is a hierarchical organization where leaders set expectations for their subordinates to follow, creating a chain of command that ensures order and...
LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) individuals have been serving in the military since ancient times.
Their visibility has increased significantly after the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell...