How do non-binary individuals navigate societal spaces structured around binary gender norms?
Non-binary individuals experience a unique set of challenges in navigating societal spaces due to...
School is often seen as a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow into productive adults.
Underneath this veneer lies an insidious problem that has far-reaching...
What are microaggressions and how do they relate to everyday bigotry and systemic oppression? Microaggressions refer to subtle forms of discrimination that reinforce societal stereotypes about...
The impact of verbal harassment, ridicule, and everyday microaggressions can be significant for queer individuals who may experience feelings of isolation, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and...
Peer Surveillance Perpetuates Microaggressions Against LGBT Students
Peer surveillance is a phenomenon that occurs when members of one group monitor and police the behavior of another group to...
Microaggressions can be defined as small acts that have negative social implications based on race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, religion, ability level, etc....
Intersecting Marginalized Identities Compound Challenges in Mental Health, Employment, and Social Inclusion for LGBTQ Individuals
Intersectionality is a concept that refers to how different forms...
I will explore how microaggressions operate as subtle reinforcements of heteronormativity. Heteronormativity refers to the belief that heterosexuality is normal and natural, while non-heterosexual...
Microaggressions are subtle, often unintentional insults or discriminatory comments that reinforce negative stereotypes based on race, gender, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. These small acts can...
Verbal abuse, social ridicule, and microaggressions are forms of discrimination that can have significant impacts on queer individuals' lives. They can lead to feelings of isolation, depression,...