LGBTQ+ adolescence is a crucial stage in life where individuals explore their sexual identities and establish themselves socially. For many LGBTQ+ youth, this process can be challenging due to social...
There has been an increasing recognition of the unique challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) youth in regards to identity development and social...
The experience of LGBTQ youth is unique because they face both internalized homophobia from society and external pressure to conform to heteronormative standards. This can lead to feelings of...
LGBTQ youth are an important group that has been historically marginalized and misunderstood. Many factors contribute to their mental health outcomes, including social support, mentorship, and...
The following article discusses the challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQ) youths during their time in schools. These individuals are often met with...
Moral Reflection for Self-Acceptance, Empowerment, and Agency Among LGBT Youth
LGBTQ+ youth experience discrimination, exclusion, and social marginalization that can lead to low self-esteem,...
LGBTQ+ youth face unique challenges within their families due to discrimination, stigma, and lack of support from society. Family cohesion is critical for their mental health and wellbeing, but it...
The relationship between a child's sexual orientation and their parents' expectations can have significant effects on an adolescent's overall wellbeing and ability to navigate stressful situations....
The topic I am writing about is how LGBTQ+ youth navigate the tensions between community belonging and authentic self-expression. The purpose of this article is to provide insight into the unique...
How do hostile school climates contribute to learned helplessness or activism in queer teenagers?
Learned helplessness is when individuals give up trying to find solutions to problems because they...