Intersectionality and Mental Health Outcomes of Queer Refugees
Intersectionality is the study of how social identities interact to create unique experiences of discrimination and privilege. This...
Psychological Vulnerabilities Contributing to Self-Destructive Behaviors in Queer Youth
The term "queer" refers to individuals who identify with non-traditional gender identities or sexual...
The term "queer" refers to people who identify themselves outside of traditional gender norms and sexual orientations, such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, pansexual, etc. According...
There is a growing body of research that suggests that being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, nonbinary, asexual, polyamorous, kinky, neopagan, or involved in a BDSM relationship has a...
Perfectionism is a psychological trait characterized by excessively high standards, harsh self-criticism, and fear of failure that can negatively impact one's mental health. Queer individuals often...
Chronic exposure to microaggressions can have significant effects on the cognitive appraisal and emotional regulation of individuals within queer populations. These aggressions are subtle, often...
Hope is an essential tool that can help individuals cope with difficult situations in life and maintain their mental health during stressful times. It also serves as a powerful collective strategy...
Queer depression is characterized by an extended state of low mood that affects the psychological well-being of people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. This type of...
Queer individuals face constant discrimination because of their gender identity and sexual orientation. Discrimination is an experience that comes from society's prejudice against these groups. It...
Queer-centered therapy is an approach to mental health that challenges traditional models by focusing on the intersectionality of identities, experiences, and systems of oppression affecting...