LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. This article will explore how expressing one's sexual identity authentically relates to overall life satisfaction among these groups....
The history of the United States is full of examples of how various groups have fought for their rights and freedoms. One such group is the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community,...
The term "cyberbullying" refers to bullying that takes place online through the use of technology such as cell phones, computers, and tablets. Cyberbullying can include sending mean messages or...
Most news outlets have adopted strict guidelines for reporting on sexual minorities to ensure that they are presented accurately and respectfully.
There is still room for improvement when it comes...
Hashtags, influencers, and micro-communities have become powerful tools for building online communities around shared identities, including those who identify as LGBTQ+. Hashtags help connect people...
Relational Consequences of Internalized Stigma and Self-Protective Emotional Distance in Same-Sex Partnerships
In a same-sex partnership, there is an underlying fear of external judgement which...
LGBT is an acronym for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender individuals. It refers to people who identify themselves outside of traditional gender roles and sexual orientations. In recent years,...
The term "microaggression" refers to brief, subtle, and sometimes automatic verbal, behavioral, or environmental insults that can unintentionally but negatively impact marginalized groups....
Internalized homophobia is the subconscious belief that society's negative attitudes towards same-sex relationships are legitimate and accurate. Transphobia is the irrational fear or hatred of...
Cultural narratives have shaped the way people perceive and respond to sexual identities that are different from their own since ancient times. The LGBTQ+ community is often marginalized because of...