In today's society, it is often expected that young people will eventually come out to their parents about their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Research has shown that this process can be...
Ethical frameworks are principles that guide individuals' actions towards achieving moral goals. These principles help people decide how they should behave in different situations based on values...
LGBT youth often face hostility from their families due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness, which may impact their mental health....
As an educator who has worked closely with LGBT youth for many years, I have witnessed firsthand the impact that participation in faith-based mentorship, peer networks, and advocacy programs can have...
Peer networks are essential for supporting and promoting self-esteem, mental health, and wellbeing among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender teenagers. Research has shown that peer networks can...
In many countries around the world, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus (LGBTQ+) teenagers are faced with immense challenges when it comes to navigating their sexual identities in...
Peer validation is an important factor that influences sexual identity, behavior, and agency. It refers to the way individuals seek approval, acceptance, or validation from others regarding their...
Participation in Creative or Performative Practices Support Identity Consolidation for LGBTQ Youth
LGBTQ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and other gender...
Faith-based peer groups are becoming increasingly popular among teenagers, especially those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBT). These groups provide a safe space for...
In today's society, there is an increasing understanding of the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals during their formative years. Research suggests that the social environment plays a...