Many people are unaware that LGBTQ+ individuals face unique challenges related to their sexual orientation or gender identity. Visibility strategies can play an important role in combating...
Societal pressures and cultural norms are important factors that influence the development of LGBTQ self-identity throughout an individual's lifetime. These influences can come from various sources...
The notion of mental illness has been widely used to explain various forms of suffering experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who face stigma due to their sexual...
LGBTQ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning. Individuals who identify with these categories may face unique challenges when it comes to their visibility in society. These...
Asian queer communities face unique challenges when it comes to maintaining their visibility due to traditional cultures that view same-sex relationships as taboo. Despite these obstacles, many...
There are many systemic factors that can contribute to poor mental health outcomes for LGBTQ individuals. Discrimination and marginalization are two major factors that can lead to decreased...
LGBTQ podcasts have been created to provide a platform for underrepresented voices within the community to be heard and represented. These podcasts aim to educate listeners about the challenges faced...
Social isolation refers to the state of being socially isolated from others due to various reasons, such as geographical distance, lack of social support, communication barriers, etc. In recent...
Public perception towards lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals has been constantly changing since their existence.
In many African countries, the pace at which this...
Structural and Cultural Barriers to LGBTQ Professional Development
LGBTQ individuals face various challenges that impede their professional growth and inclusion in the workplace. These issues...