Citizenship Expansion
LGBT movements have worked to expand the definition of citizenship beyond its traditional conception as belonging exclusively to heterosexual couples. This has been achieved...
Performance art has become an increasingly popular medium for artists to explore and challenge societal norms, while also providing space for queer individuals to express themselves and connect with...
In the age of digital technology, social media has become an essential tool for communication, networking, entertainment, and information sharing. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter,...
The article presents research on how participating in online queer communities can impact an individual's sense of self, their relationships, and their involvement in politics, while also exploring...
Queer Identity Formation
There are many different ways that isolation and digital connectivity can impact the process of developing a queer identity. Isolation can create a sense of alienation...
Internalized Shame and Its Effects on LGBT Individuals
Shame is an emotional reaction that can be experienced when a person perceives themselves to have failed to meet some standard of behavioral,...
Queer individuals are those who identify with a range of non-normative sexual orientations and gender identities that challenge societal expectations around these aspects of selfhood. While there has...
Queer individuals may experience various forms of discrimination based on their identity, which can lead to feelings of isolation and marginalization. This research examines how familial rejection...
How do shared narratives of struggle cultivate mutual care within queer networks?
Queerness is often associated with resistance to normative gender roles and heteronormativity. Queer individuals...
There is no doubt that mainstream media can be an effective platform for advocating for the rights and representation of queer communities.
It is also true that this process involves the...