Internalized homophobia and transphobia are negative attitudes and beliefs that individuals may have towards their own same-sex or nonbinary gender identity. This can result in feelings of shame,...
Philosophy is the study of fundamental knowledge about existence, truth, values, purpose, meaning, reality, mind, language, and logic. Philosophers have engaged in critical thinking for centuries to...
The philosophical study of gender identity and sexual orientation has been an increasingly important field of inquiry in recent years. This is due to the growing awareness of the importance of...
Bisexuality is defined as an attraction to more than one gender. While it is becoming increasingly commonplace in mainstream culture, there are still many stigmas and misconceptions associated with...
The relationship between religion and sexual identity is an intricate one that has been studied extensively in recent years. While some studies have suggested that religious beliefs can have positive...
What are the psychological effects of religious condemnation on LGBTQ individuals, and how can culturally and spiritually informed interventions promote emotional recovery?
Many individuals who...
Queer erotic desire is an important aspect of human experience that has been explored extensively in literature, philosophy, and psychology. It refers to the physical, emotional, and mental...
The formation of intimate partnerships is a fundamental aspect of human life that involves emotional attachment, commitment, and mutual support.
For members of the LGBTQ community, this process...
Religious counselors are individuals who provide spiritual guidance and support to people within their faith community. This guidance may include helping congregants through difficult life situations...
The term "coping" refers to strategies people employ to manage stressful situations. Spirituality is an important aspect of many cultures and religions worldwide that involves belief in a higher...