Resilience is the ability to cope with adversity and maintain positive mental health despite difficult circumstances. Self-acceptance involves being comfortable with oneself, including one's sexual...
Queer identity formation is a process that occurs within specific social contexts, including rural settings, where traditional values and norms may differ from those in urban areas. In these...
How can long-term discrimination impact queer individuals' resilience, identity, and intergenerational trauma, and what practices might anticipate and prevent future harm? This essay will explore how...
LGBTQ people have been subject to varying degrees of censorship and discrimination throughout history, which has impacted their ability to express themselves freely and advocate for their rights....
Mental Health Frameworks for LGBTQ Populations
Mental health is crucial to wellbeing, but what are some ways that mental health frameworks can adapt to changing social, cultural, and technological...
Peer support, mentorship, and online community engagement can play an important role in influencing self-efficacy and identity development in LGBTQ+ adolescents. These are often marginalized...
The intersection between systemic inequalities, verbal attacks, microaggressions, and societal exclusion can have a significant impact on the resilience, self-perception, and social integration of...
LGBTQ individuals face discrimination and marginalization in many parts of the world, including online. While there are numerous risks to sharing personal information online, the internet has also...
This article will explore the stories of resilience that have emerged from members of the LGBT community who have faced systemic oppression. It is an important issue to examine because it provides...
LGBT Adolescent Isolation and Coping Mechanisms
This article explores the issue of isolation experienced by LGBT adolescents and the various coping mechanisms they employ to overcome this...