Older adults face unique challenges when it comes to their mental health due to a variety of factors including retirement from work, changes in living situation, loss of loved ones, reduced mobility,...
Resilience is the ability to cope with adversity, which can be difficult for many people, including LGBTQ+ youth who face discrimination and oppression based on their identities. Self-affirmation...
The relationship between social connectedness and resilience is well established in psychological research.
There has been limited focus on how this relationship affects mental health outcomes...
The idea that there could never be such thing as a "universal" mental health model for everyone is a question worth exploring because it touches on fundamental aspects of what it means to be human...
In modern society, being queer is often seen as an unnatural state that does not fit into societal norms. Queer people may experience varying degrees of discrimination and rejection due to their...
Informal support networks are an important aspect of the overall wellbeing of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community. These networks provide emotional, social, and practical...
Reconciling the Tension between Personal Healing and Broader Social Accountability: A Deep Dive into Survivors' Experiences of Coercive Conversion Therapy
Many individuals have experienced...
Homophobia in sports has become an increasingly prevalent issue in recent years, particularly when it comes to the impact it can have on the mental health and career prospects of queer athletes....
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about numerous challenges for all people around the world. One particular group that is severely affected by the current situation is queer adolescents who are...
This article explores the psychological effects that can arise when an individual is perceived as "not fully queer" or "not fully straight." It will examine how these perceptions can impact an...