There has been increasing interest in exploring how religious beliefs and practices impact individuals' attitudes towards sex and sexual behavior. One particular aspect of this relationship is the...
Cognitive Strategies for Reinterpreting Stigma Experiences
Stigma is a social phenomenon that occurs when an individual or group is labeled negatively by society due to their race, gender, age,...
Developing Resilience Through Societal Misunderstandings: An In-depth Exploration of Bisexual Identity
Bisexual identity is often misunderstood, leading to significant social stigma that can cause...
There is a social stigma associated with seeking professional assistance for issues related to sexuality and intimacy that can significantly impact individuals' willingness to seek help. This stigma...
The term "stigma" refers to the social disapproval of certain behaviors or actions that are perceived as deviant from what is considered normal or acceptable within a given culture or society. When...
A soldier's job is to fight in combat situations, protect their country's borders, and uphold its laws. This requires courage, strength, and resilience. But what happens when they face an obstacle...
Soldiers face challenges when it comes to expressing their emotions, desires, and aspirations due to the societal stigma that they must maintain their masculinity. This internalized stigma can impact...
Soldiers are expected to be strong and resilient individuals who can handle challenging situations without showing emotions. This expectation has led to a culture that values stoicism and suppresses...
The following strategies are most effective for LGBTQ+ military personnel to overcome stigma while maintaining their professional identity and operational efficacy:
1. Education: Understanding...
Soldiers face several challenges when it comes to navigating emotional vulnerability in hierarchical contexts, including cultural norms that discourage open displays of emotion, fear of judgment from...