The experience of romantic rejection can be difficult for anyone to navigate, but it is particularly challenging when combined with societal discrimination based on factors such as race, gender...
Amidst increasing visibility and recognition of LGBTQ+ rights globally, many Asian countries have passed laws to decriminalize same-sex relations or ban discrimination based on gender identity and...
What is LGBTQ?
LGBTQ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning. These terms are used to describe people who do not identify as heterosexual, cisgender, or...
Despite the fact that queer people have been excluded from traditional normative discourses about sexuality for centuries, there is now an increasing interest in exploring their unique contributions...
As the world becomes more accepting of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals, there has been an increase in public campaigns aimed at promoting their rights and equality.
These...
How do repeated negative portrayals of LGBT individuals in media influence internalized stigma and personal identity?
The term "internalized homophobia" refers to the idea that gay people feel...
Gay relationships are unique because they involve individuals who have chosen to identify themselves as homosexual. This identification can create significant challenges for them in terms of their...
What is Queer Inclusive Theology?
Queer inclusive theology is a recent religious movement that challenges traditional Christian beliefs about gender and sexual orientation. It argues for...
Cultural Challenges
The portrayal of queer intimacy has posed many challenges for individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ in society. This is due to societal norms and values that may not align with...
Cultural, Generational, and Social Factors Influencing Youth Perceptions of LGBTQ+ Communities
Young people are increasingly expressing their identities as part of the LGBTQ+ community, yet many...