There has been increased attention to issues related to gender identity and sexual orientation in the military.
One issue that remains largely understudied is how LGBT service members perceive...
There has been an increasing recognition that LGBT individuals have made significant contributions to society throughout history, including in the military.
Many countries still maintain...
The word “LGBTQ” is an acronym that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and others who identify outside of the gender binary. In recent years, there has been increased...
The role of sexual orientation in military settings has been an ongoing debate for years. Although some countries have made significant progress towards acceptance and inclusion, others still...
LGBT personnel refers to individuals who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. According to research conducted by the Williams Institute, around 9% of active duty service...
Lack of Autonomy in Military Settings Can Impact Sexual Identity Expression
Many people join the military for various reasons such as patriotism, financial security, adventure, or to serve their...
The relational, ethical, and psychological consequences of prolonged concealment of sexual orientation can be significant and far-reaching in military contexts. This is because members of the...
There are many hierarchical organizations in today's society that have a significant impact on the safety, visibility, and acceptance of LGBT identities. One such organization is the military, which...
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...