How do queer refugees reconstruct identity, community, and moral frameworks in new social, legal, and cultural environments?
Queer refugees face unique challenges when they move to a new country...
The term “concealment” refers to the act of hiding one's true self from others, often due to social stigma or fear of rejection. This is common among LGBTQ+ individuals, who may be afraid of being...
The term “LGBTQ” refers to people who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning. This group has faced discrimination, prejudice, and violence throughout...
Marginalization is a widespread issue that many people have to face throughout their lives.
It is particularly detrimental for LGBTQ+ individuals who experience rejection and discrimination on an...
The University of California has implemented several initiatives to ensure genuine LGBTQ+ inclusion, including training programs for faculty and staff members to promote sensitivity towards students...
How do online communities, digital platforms, and algorithmic governance shape queer identity expression, social solidarity, and activism, and what unintended consequences might arise?
The...
LGBT youth face numerous challenges due to their unique identities, including mental health issues like anxiety, depression, suicide attempts, substance abuse, and self-harm. Research suggests that...
Peer and community networks play an important role in shaping our perceptions and attitudes towards homosexuality. They provide support and validation to those who identify as LGBTQ+ individuals and...
Online Queer Communities and Emotional Support
The queer community has been around for centuries, but it was not until recently that it gained mainstream recognition. With the rise of social media...
Trauma-Informed Practices Supporting Coming Out Psychologically
Coming out is a process that involves revealing one's sexual orientation to oneself and others. It can be a challenging experience...