The term “queer” is used to refer to people who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, pansexual, and many others who do not conform to traditional...
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: Navigating intimacy with ethics: a guide to negotiating queer desire
Institutional transphobia is an endemic form of systemic discrimination that can be seen in many aspects of daily life. It refers to policies, practices, and cultural norms that exclude or...
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: Why institutional transphobia affects queer individuals intimacy, sexuality, and relationship status
Representation, storytelling, and visibility are important aspects for transgender, queer, and non-binary communities to express their identities and experiences through media and culture. These...
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: Transgender, queer, and nonbinary representation: exploring identity through media and culture
The topic of bisexual identity has been gaining more attention recently due to increased public awareness of gender and sexual fluidity.
Despite this shift towards greater acceptance of...
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: Bisexual identity: overcoming challenges towards authentic selfexpression
The internet has been an integral part of people's lives for years now. It has become a way to connect with others from around the world, share ideas, and learn about new cultures. For some...
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: Online communities and the fight against prejudice: how they reduce religious conservatism through sexual expression
Language is an essential aspect of human existence that helps people to communicate, share ideas, experiences, thoughts, and emotions with others. It plays a crucial role in shaping and defining...
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: Sexuality and identify: exploring the role of language in validating and suppressing bisexual identity
Collective memory refers to the shared experiences, cultural values, beliefs, and norms that are passed down through generations within a community. Oral histories are narratives about these...
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: The power of collective memory and oral histories in building lgbt solidarity.
What is Queerness?
Queerness refers to identities that do not conform to socially normative expectations of gender identity or sexual orientation. It encompasses a wide range of identities,...
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: Unpacking the complexity of queer identities beyond simple stereotypes
Online communities can have significant benefits for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) adolescents in terms of promoting their identities, providing emotional support, and facilitating...
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: How lgbt youth benefit from joining virtual communities | a guide to gender and identity development
Online support communities offer emotional safety, social validation, and a sense of belonging to LGBT individuals through anonymity, accessibility, and connection to others with shared experiences....
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: Online lgbt community offers empowerment and mental health benefits