The following paper explores how experiences of romantic and sexual rejection affect social identity development in LGBTQ+ youth. It will begin with an introduction to the concept of social identity...
LGBTQ+ individuals face numerous challenges related to their identity development and social integration. These include discrimination, isolation, stigma, harassment, and bullying, which can...
The effects of chronic exposure to bullying or harassment based on sexual orientation or gender identity can be devastating for LGBTQ youth, both physically and mentally. Bullying and harassment are...
LGBTQ Youth Manage Cognitive Dissonance Between Sexual Identity And Religious Teachings
When it comes to managing cognitive dissonance between their sexual identities and religious beliefs, many...
In today's society, LGBTQ youth face numerous challenges that can make it difficult for them to develop positive identities, build strong social connections, and achieve their full potential....
LGBTQ+ individuals have been facing significant challenges when it comes to their identity, particularly during their adolescent years. Many teenagers are forced to conceal their true selves for fear...
Romantic relationships can have a significant impact on various aspects of an individual's life, including their emotional regulation, attachment security, and psychological well-being. This is...
How Does Supportive Peer Friendship Mitigate the Effects of Family Rejection on Resilience and Self-Esteem in LGBT Adolescents?
According to recent research conducted by scientists at UCLA, there...
LGBTQ+ Youth
When it comes to developing agency and autonomy, LGBTQ+ youth face several challenges that can be difficult to overcome without proper support. As they navigate their gender identity,...
LGBTQ+ youth face unique challenges when it comes to distinguishing between social acceptance and genuine belonging in different environments. These challenges can be particularly difficult for those...