There has been an increasing interest in exploring how internalized religious beliefs can impact individuals' experiences of attachment, intimacy, and trust within romantic relationships. This is...
The impact of societal discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals has been well documented and includes increased rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, self-harm, and suicide.
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Queer individuals have long faced various forms of discrimination due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This has led to feelings of low self-esteem and psychological...
Social isolation can have negative impacts on an individual's mental health, including feelings of loneliness, anxiety, and depression. This is particularly true for people who are already socially...
There has been an increasing awareness of the negative impact that social invisibility, marginalization, or exclusion can have on an individual's mental health, self-esteem, and identity development....
Anxiety, depression, and other forms of mental illness are prevalent among people living in marginalized populations. These individuals face unique challenges that often go unrecognized, such as...
Queer youth refers to individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ or otherwise outside of traditional gender roles and heteronormative expectations. Bullying is defined as repeated verbal, physical, or social...
What are the psychological and spiritual impacts of belonging in inclusive, queer-centered religious spaces?
Belonging to an inclusive, queer-centered religious space can have both positive and...
The visibility of people in social and public spheres has become an increasingly important factor in their relational cohesion, psychological health, and community perception. In this article, I will...
Relational trust is an essential component of human interaction that influences ethical deliberation, relational intimacy, and emotional well-being. It refers to the belief in another person's...