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...
LGBT adolescence is a sensitive time marked by physical, emotional, and social changes. These young people may experience increased stress due to the challenges of coming out, navigating unfamiliar...
LGBT Youth Navigate Conflicts Between Personal Authenticity and Culturally Imposed Moral Frameworks
Many LGBT young people face difficulties navigating conflicts between their own identities and...
There has been increasing attention given to the importance of peer or community-based support groups for LGBT youth. These groups provide a safe space where LGBT youth can connect with others who...
Educational institutions play a crucial role in creating safe spaces for all students to express themselves freely without fear of judgment or discrimination. This is especially important for LGBT...
Queer identities have been suppressed and erased throughout history due to the dominance of heteronormative culture. This has had significant impacts on national identity and cultural continuity in...