Attachment is an emotional bond between people that develops through repeated interactions and experiences together. Attachment can be based on physical closeness, shared interests, common goals,...
Digital platforms have emerged as powerful tools for queer communities to resist and build solidarity. These online spaces provide unique opportunities for members to connect, organize, and share...
How have pandemic conditions revealed vulnerabilities and resilience strategies within LGBTQ social and healthcare networks?
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light many vulnerabilities faced...
Forced conversion therapy, also known as reparative therapy or ex-gay therapy, is a controversial practice that claims to help individuals with same-sex attraction become heterosexual through various...
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...
What is LGBTQ+ Research?
Research involving members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Plus (LGBTQ+) population has become increasingly important to understand how...
Closeted soldiers face the paradox of defending a country that does not acknowledge their identity. While they are expected to put their lives on the line for the protection of their homeland, many...
Online LGBTQ communities have become increasingly important for fostering solidarity, mutual support, and effective activism among members despite the growing presence of digital hostility. By...
The LGBTQ+ community has made significant progress towards greater visibility and acceptance in larger cities such as New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
This progress is often not...
LGBTQ individuals face unique challenges in both urban and rural areas when it comes to visibility and acceptance. In urban areas, LGBTQ people may be more visible due to higher population densities...