LGBT youth often face unique challenges when it comes to their mental health, including increased rates of depression and anxiety compared to their heterosexual counterparts. Spiritual mentorship can...
The topic of this article is an important one that has been gaining traction in recent years due to increased awareness of the need for greater inclusion and representation in various aspects of...
LGBTQ+ people often face social stigma and discrimination based on their gender identities and sexual orientations. They may experience rejection, isolation, exclusion, and marginalization from...
Positive role models in religious communities can have a profound impact on an individual's identity formation. They provide a standard for behavior, beliefs, and values that individuals can aspire...
Most people have some form of internalized bias against themselves. This can affect their professional life if they believe they are not good enough to achieve success due to this internalized...
The term “LGBTQ+” stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, plus those who identify outside these categories. It is used to describe individuals who do not conform to strict...
LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) individuals face various moral challenges that can impede their growth into strong leaders who are capable of taking effective action to advance their...
The purpose of this article is to explore how the lack of representation of successful and happy queer people can have negative long-term emotional effects on individuals who identify as LGBTQ+. This...
How Does Exposure to Positive Role Models Enhance Resilience Among LGBTQ+ Adolescents Facing Discrimination?
Research suggests that adolescence is a critical period for identity development,...
LGBTQ+ Youth, Role Models, Identity Affirmation, Resilience, Self-Confidence
Positive Role Models
Having positive role models can provide essential support for young people exploring their...