We will explore how mentorship and role modeling can help LGBT soldiers integrate their identities, achieve emotional wellbeing, and develop relational resilience. We will define these terms, explain...
Sexual Intimacy
Sex is an integral part of human life that can have profound effects on both personal and interpersonal levels. When people are physically attracted to one another, they may become...
Researchers have been interested in how cultural diversity impacts relational negotiation for decades. It is now well understood that different cultures tend to approach conflict and negotiation...
Within military units, there are various factors that can complicate issues related to sexual consent. One such factor is hierarchy, which refers to the chain of command structure within the unit. In...
In what ways can microclimates within military units shape perceptions of trust and loyalty? To answer this question, let's look at how these climates work and how they influence the formation of...
Sexual intimacy among soldiers can have profound effects on unit morale, cohesion, and ethical behavior. Sexual attraction is a powerful force that can strengthen bonds between individuals and create...
Sexual coercion or harassment refers to unwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or verbal or physical abuse of a sexual nature against another person in an unethical way. This can...
Sexual dynamics is defined as the interaction between different types of sexual behavior within a group or organization. In deployed military units, sexual dynamics can have significant effects on...
Sexual Boundaries and Military Units and Teams
The success of any military unit depends heavily on their level of trust and cohesion. Teamwork is essential for completing mission objectives, and...
Relational trust refers to the level of confidence that team members have in each other's intentions and abilities. It is an essential factor in building cohesion, morale, and psychological...