In many cultures, there is a strong taboo against revealing one's sexual orientation to others, especially if it involves same-sex attraction or bisexuality. This can create significant challenges...
Sexuality is defined by cultural norms that influence individual identities, behavior, and relationships. It involves a variety of factors such as biological characteristics, gender, age, emotions,...
Intimacy is an essential part of any romantic relationship, but it can be challenging to attain for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus (LGBTQ+) individuals due to societal pressures and...
In today's society, there are many different ways to form and maintain meaningful relationships.
For LGBTQ+ individuals, it can be difficult to find someone who understands their unique...
Same-sex couples have experienced discrimination and prejudice for many years due to their nontraditional relationship status. While it is now legal for them to marry, they still face barriers such...
The word "LGBTQ+" stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus. These are all terms used to describe people who identify themselves differently from heterosexual and cisgender norms....
Majority-Minority Power Dynamics and Intimacy Development
The concept of majoritarian power dynamics plays a crucial role in shaping intergroup relations between LGBTQ+ individuals and...
Societal pressures shape all types of romantic connections in one way or another, but the impact they have on LGBTQ+ relationships is unique. Homosexual, bisexual, and transgender people face...
How Does Sexual Status Affect Decision-Making in Partner Selection and Commitment?
Awareness of one's own sexual identity has been shown to influence a person's decisions regarding partnership and...
Social media has become an important platform for individuals to express themselves and connect with others. With the advent of technology, people have been able to explore their identities beyond...