The long-term social, psychological, and spiritual impacts of religious ostracism on LGBTQ believers' identity, self-esteem, and moral reasoning
Religious ostracism is defined as the exclusion of...
Post-Traumatic Growth Following Faith-Based Rejection or Ostracism
Psychologists have studied how people recover from trauma caused by religious excommunication or societal ostracization due to...
Social exclusion is a phenomenon that can have significant effects on an individual's moral development, ethical reasoning, and communal empathy. In this article, I will explore how social exclusion...
There has been an increasing interest in how individuals' experiences during times of crisis, such as war or natural disasters, are remembered and interpreted. This process involves understanding...
Sexual rumors can be powerful tools used to exert control, critique, and regulate social behavior. They can damage reputations, alter relationships, and even ruin lives. Rumors about people's sex...
LGBT people face a unique set of challenges when they are forced to flee their homeland due to persecution based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. In addition to the physical and...
How do experiences of ostracism, secrecy, and marginalization influence identity integration and resilience?
Ostracism is a form of social rejection that can have negative effects on an...
Spiritual marginalization refers to the phenomenon where individuals or groups are excluded from participating fully in religious and spiritual practices due to their beliefs or affiliations. This...
Queer Youth and Bullying/Ostracism: Emotional Effects
In today's world, there is a growing awareness of the negative effects of bullying and ostracization towards LGBTQIA+ youth. Unfortunately,...
Ostracism
The experience of being ostracized can have significant effects on an individual's sense of self-worth and mental wellbeing. When someone is rejected by their peers or community due to...