Peer mentoring is an arrangement that pairs students who are similar to each other based on their interests, personalities, and abilities. It can take place through face-to-face meetings, online...
The issue of mental health is becoming increasingly prevalent among teenagers around the world. Many factors have been identified to affect their emotional wellbeing such as stress from academic...
Peer mentorship is a relationship between two individuals who are typically close in age and have shared experiences or interests. This relationship involves one individual providing support and...
Bullying, harassment, and violence are forms of aggression directed towards people perceived to be different from their peers. Unfortunately, LGBT youth are disproportionately affected by these...
As LGBT adolescents navigate the complexities of identity formation and establish their place within society, they face unique challenges that can lead to feelings of isolation and exclusion. One...
Peer mentoring is an important aspect of youth development that can help young people develop their identities and express themselves in healthy ways. Mentors serve as positive role models for young...
Queer Youth Identity Formation
Resilience Strategies
Queer youth are individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, questioning, intersex, non-binary, and/or...
LGBTQ+ youth face unique challenges in their identities compared to heterosexual peers. They must contend with societal pressure that often leaves them feeling isolated and different. As they...
How do peer mentorship programs mitigate negative effects of discrimination?
Peer mentoring is an effective way to reduce the negative impacts of prejudice and discrimination. Peer mentoring...