The prevalence of religious LGBTQ individuals has been on the rise due to increased acceptance and visibility of nonheterosexual identities. These individuals have been struggling to find ways to...
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: Finding balance: how religious lgbtq people manage faith, culture, and sexuality
Aside from gender identity, sexual orientation is another fundamental characteristic that shapes an individual's experience of selfhood and belonging. It refers to a person's romantic, sexual, and...
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: Sexual orientation: understanding the complexities of identity, expression, and community.
Archival Destruction and Neglect Impact Collective Memory, Historical Authority, and Queer Cultural Continuity
The history of human civilization is incomplete without acknowledging the...
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: Sexual identity and the impact of history why queer archives matter
Explanation of Queer Communities
Queer communities are groups composed primarily of people who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, pansexual, polyamorous, or...
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: Explanation of how acceptance and rejection mechanisms impact mental health and social cohesion in queer communities
Queer communities are often marginalized politically due to their identities and experiences, which can make it challenging for them to mobilize, advocate, and enact meaningful changes. This lack of...
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: Lgbtq+ identities and experiences: how political marginalization impacts them
There are many ethical considerations that must be taken into account when conducting scientific research involving nonhuman life forms, including animals, plants, microorganisms, and environmental...
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: What queer communities can teach us about ethics in scientific research involving nonhuman life forms
How do queer communities balance the tensions between authenticity and adaptation in hostile environments?
Queer communities are groups of people who identify with non-heteronormative sexualities...
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: The struggle for authenticity and adaptation: how queer individuals navigate hostile environments
Resilience, Solidarity, Empowerment
Resilience, solidarity, and empowerment are important elements that can help queer communities thrive in contexts where they face systemic marginalization....
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: Sexuality and the queer communitys resilience in a systemically marginalized world
Many people experience challenges to their sexual health and wellbeing due to negative attitudes towards homosexuality. These feelings can lead to internalized stigma, which affects one's...
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: Embracing your sexuality: overcoming internalized stigma for queer wellbeing & satisfaction
Queer communities face numerous obstacles to political representation that need to be overcome to ensure equality. One such barrier is the lack of visibility and acceptance for these groups in...
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: Queer communities face obstacles to political representation: overcoming heteronormativity and structural barriers