People are often isolated from their community due to factors such as religion, politics, culture, race, and gender identity.
People who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
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: Sexuality isolation: how lgbt support groups can reduce loneliness and alienation.
Leaders' biases against the LGBT community can have serious consequences for their personnel. If they are not treated fairly, it can lead to discrimination, harassment, and even violence. This is why...
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: Sexuality leaders' bias against the lgbt community can have serious consequences
In the current society, people tend to hide their true identities because they are afraid of being judged based on them. This is especially prevalent among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer,...
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: How toxic relationships can hurt selfesteem and lead to depression
The existence of heterosexual couples is accepted and celebrated by society to varying degrees depending on location, culture, and time.
There are many cultural norms that can make it difficult...
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: How samesex couples can achieve visibility and stability: the importance of peer acceptance
Fear of Social Reprisal and Authenticity of LGBTQ+ Relationships
LGBTQ+ people have been marginalized for many years because of their gender identity and sexual orientation. They are subject to...
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: How fear of social rejection impacts authenticity of lgbtq+ relationships
In today's society, same-sex relationships are becoming more and more accepted and commonplace.
Despite this acceptance, there is still a significant amount of stigma associated with them. This...
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: How internalized stigma impacts communication skills in samesex relationships
Losing someone who is close to you can be incredibly difficult no matter your identity.
For LGBTQ individuals, grieving the death of a loved one can present unique challenges due to societal...
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: How lgbtq individuals experience unique challenges when mourning the death of a loved one
LGBTQ+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Plus. This term includes all people who identify as anything other than heterosexual, cisgender, or binary gender. Safe...
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: Lgbtq+ youth deserves safe spaces for sexual expression without judgment
How do legal protections, policies, and institutional recognition impact the lived experiences, mental health, and social inclusion of LGBTQ individuals?
The term "LGBTQ" is an acronym that refers...
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: The impact of legal protections on mental health and social inclusion of lgbtq individuals
Social Engagement for LGBTQ+ People
Social engagement is essential to all human beings, but it can play an especially crucial role in the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals. LGBTQ+ individuals face...
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: How can social engagement improve the wellbeing of lgbtq+ individuals?