LGBTQ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning. These terms describe people who are different from heterosexuals and cisgenders in that they identify differently to their...
Mentorship is an important factor that contributes to the positive development of self-efficacy, emotional regulation, and identity formation among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
LGBTQ+ individuals face unique challenges related to their sexual orientation or gender identity, including stigma, discrimination, marginalization, and prejudice. They also experience relational...
For many people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or otherwise nonbinary or gender nonconforming, navigating their faith and sexual orientation can be difficult due to the...
In the study of psychology, there is growing recognition that social ostracization can have far-reaching effects on an individual's emotional development, especially for LGBTQ+ people who are often...
There is strong evidence that social support can help mitigate the negative mental health effects of anti-LGBTQ policies and systemic oppression. Social support refers to the emotional, practical,...
The term "minority stress" refers to the experiences of discrimination, prejudice, and stigma that members of marginalized groups face on a daily basis.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer,...
Online peer support groups provide members of the LGBTQ+ community with a safe space to share their experiences and connect with others who understand their struggles. These communities can offer...
What role does mentorship within LGBTQ-affirming religious communities play in ethical development and identity integration?
Mentorship is an important aspect of personal and professional growth...
There has been an increase in research exploring the relationship between emotional support from teachers and how it can impact the experience of LGBTQ+ students in navigating their identity. One...