One of the biggest challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other nonconforming people serving in the military is navigating identity disclosure within restrictive military...
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: How lgbtq+ military service members navigate identity disclosure to stay safe and authentic tactics from experts
In combat situations, trust is essential to ensure that soldiers can rely on each other for support and protection.
Some members of a unit may have hidden sexual orientations that could...
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: How hiding sexual orientation can undermine trust among soldiers.
When soldiers deploy to combat zones, they must balance their personal identities, relationships, and professional duties within a highly regulated structure that can limit their autonomy. This can...
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: How lgbtq+ soldiers balance identity, relationships, and warfare: strategies for coping with deployment stress
The relationship between identity and relationships is complicated when it comes to the stress of combat and operational risk. In war and conflict zones, soldiers often have to hide their true selves...
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: The secret life of soldiers: how identity can affect relationships and intimacy