The military is an institution that has been around for centuries, providing security to nations and protecting citizens from threats.
Within this institution, there are various hierarchies that...
LGBT stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and other identities that fall outside the gender binary. In hierarchical environments such as the military, LGBT individuals face challenges when...
The integration and recognition of queer individuals in military contexts is a complex issue that is influenced by several interrelated factors such as institutional policies, cultural attitudes, and...
Military Institutions
The treatment of LGBT personnel has been shaped by both military institutions and societal narratives. In many countries, there is a strong association between being gay and...
The experiences of LGBTQ+ service members vary greatly depending on the country, branch of the armed forces, and their level of self-acceptance. In some countries, such as Israel, the military...
How do LGBT service members navigate the tension between personal authenticity, identity disclosure, and institutional expectations within military contexts? In order to understand this question, it...
There has been increased recognition and acceptance of individuals identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, or asexual (LGBTQ+) within society at...
The modern society's values have changed significantly over time, and so has the role of the armed forces in it. While the latter remains to be an integral part of every country's existence, its...
In contemporary militaries around the world, there is a growing recognition of the need to promote diversity and inclusion within their ranks. This has led to increasing efforts to support and...
Military service has historically been seen as a way to gain respect and recognition from society, particularly when it comes to masculinity and patriotism.
Recent research suggests that this...