Same-sex couples face many challenges due to societal prejudices
Same-sex couples often encounter various difficulties when it comes to expressing their love for one another publicly. They have to...
Strategies to Support Development of Resilience, Moral Reasoning, and Identity Integration for LGBT Individuals in Conservative Religious Environments
There has been increasing attention paid to...
Systemic discrimination is an umbrella term that refers to the oppression of a group of people based on their identity characteristics. It includes various forms such as racism, sexism, ableism,...
The concept of self-stigma refers to negative perceptions individuals hold about themselves based on their identity characteristics, such as gender, race, age, disability, or sexual orientation. It...
LGBTQ individuals who live in non-affirming communities often face unique challenges that can negatively impact their mental health. These include social isolation, discrimination, and stigma, which...
LGBTQ+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, Allies, Pansexual, Polyamorous, Gender Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit individuals, as well as...
How do queer believers navigate the interplay between personal revelation, communal norms, and institutional authority?
Queerness is often thought of as a political identity that challenges...
There are many challenges that come with being part of the LGBTQ+ community. One challenge is dealing with social stigma, relational difficulties, and identity-related stresses. Partner support can...
1. Bisexual identities are defined as those who experience romantic, emotional, physical, or sexual attraction to more than one gender simultaneously or alternately.
There is no universal...
How Religious Trauma Affects Queer Identity Formation
Religion is an integral part of many people's lives, providing comfort, guidance, and community.
For some individuals who identify as...