The question of how gender identity and expression interact with the processes of negotiating relationships, expressing emotions, and experiencing sexual intimacy is an important one for military...
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: Sexual relationships and gender identity: unpacking the dynamics of military couples intimacy
The concept of shared purpose or mission identity refers to how individuals identify themselves with a larger group or organization that they are affiliated with, such as their job or profession. In...
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: A study of shared purpose & mission identity in military relationships
There has been an increased focus on the mental health and well-being of individuals in the LGBT community. This is especially true for LGBT military couples who face unique challenges when it comes...
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: Relationship education improves military couples love life and resiliency
Military couples have to face many challenges while trying to maintain their relationship due to the demands of service life. One of the most significant obstacles is the cultural norm that men are...
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: Sexuality and relationships in military marriages: how gender expectations create communication breakdowns
Chronic Hyper-Vigilance's Effects on Sexual Responsiveness
Chronic hyper-vigilance is defined as being constantly aware of one's surroundings and prepared for danger or attack, even when no real...
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: How chronic hypervigilance impacts sexuality, intimacy, and relationships in military couples
How partners maintain relational continuity during fragmented communication and unpredictable deployments
Partners who are often away from each other due to work commitments need to take steps to...
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: How relationship continuity remains strong during fragmented communication and deployments
The attachment theory is a psychological model that describes how individuals develop emotional bonds with their primary caregivers in early childhood and then apply these patterns to future...
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: The effects of prolonged exposure to threat: how it affects relationships and attachment styles in military couples
MILITARY COUPLES AND BALANCING AUTONOMY AND INTERDEPENDENCE DURING DEPLOYMENTS
As members of the military face deployments, they often have to leave their families behind for extended periods of...
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: Balancing autonomy and interdependence during military deployments: tips for military couples to stay connected
Military couples face unique challenges in maintaining their romantic connections due to the demands of service life. Deployment, relocation, separation from family and friends, and the stress of...
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: Military couples struggle with intimacy? weekly checkins can help!
There has been an increasing awareness among military personnel that their frequent relocations and instabilities can have significant effects on their sexual compatibility with their partners. This...
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: How military relocation affects sexual compatibility and intimacy issues among couples