Digital technologies have revolutionized the way people interact with each other, particularly regarding their sexuality and relationships. As traditional forms of communication become increasingly...
The LGBTQ community faces unique challenges and struggles related to their identity that can negatively impact mental health and wellbeing. Supportive social networks, mentors, and peers play an...
What Coping Mechanisms Help LGBTQ Adolescents Maintain Spiritual Engagement While Confronting Family and Community Rejection?
Adolescence is a challenging time for everyone, but it can be...
How can emotional support be measured for this study?
Emotional support is defined as "the extent to which an individual feels supported and accepted by others during times of difficulty" (Lewis...
Emotional intimacy in queer partnerships is an important aspect that affects how individuals identify themselves and their perception of support from others. This paper will explore how emotional...
People who experience problems with their sexual orientation or gender identity may find themselves in a difficult position where they feel compelled to hide this aspect from others for a variety of...
Friendship is an essential part of growing up. It is through our friends that we learn how to communicate, socialize, and navigate the world around us. Friendships can be formed between people who...
Research suggests that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) individuals experience unique challenges related to their sexual orientation, gender expression, and/or...
Lesbian Women's Coping Frameworks for Multiple Marginalizations
Lesbian women face unique challenges in navigating their identities due to various forms of discrimination they experience based on...
What is social support for LGBT people?
Social support refers to assistance from friends, family members, colleagues, or community members who provide emotional, practical, financial, or material...