In many societies, there are strong beliefs about the sanctity of heterosexual marriage and the moral imperative to abide by traditional gender roles within those unions. This cultural context can...
Mentorship is an essential part of the developmental process for all individuals, including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex/intersexual,...
Allyship is an important concept in the LGBT community that involves non-LGBT individuals supporting and advocating for their rights and well-being. It can take various forms, from being an active...
LGBT students face unique challenges in school due to their gender identity and/or sexual orientation. These include discrimination, bullying, isolation, depression, anxiety, and other mental health...
The topic of LGBT partnerships is one that has been receiving increasing attention in recent years. As society becomes more accepting of non-traditional forms of love and romance, the need for...
Schools have an important role to play in supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) students who face unique challenges that require special attention. This is due to their marginalized...
Does psychotherapy risk inadvertently reinforcing societal norms it seeks to challenge when treating queer clients?
Psychotherapy has been used for decades to help individuals struggling with...
LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) individuals face unique challenges when it comes to accessing social support and building a sense of belonging in their communities. Traditional support...
There has been significant progress towards greater acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) people in many countries around the world.
Despite this progress, LGBT...
LGBT individuals have always faced unique challenges when it comes to finding emotional and social support. They may feel isolated, alone, and unable to connect with others who understand their...