I will explore the psychological outcomes of sustained spiritual practices among queer people navigating exclusion. Spiritual practices such as meditation, prayer, and mindfulness have been shown to...
There has been an increase in representation of queer individuals in media industries and workplaces through policies such as quotas for LGBTQ+ hires or inclusion in corporate diversity plans. While...
Trauma is an experience that causes physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual harm to someone. It can be caused by various factors such as violence, abuse, accidents, natural disasters, or war....
Resilience is an individual's ability to adapt to adversity and overcome challenges. It has been studied extensively across different contexts, such as mental health, medicine, social science, and...
How do experiences of symbolic violence, societal erasure, or cultural stigmatization influence the psychological development, self-perception, and coping strategies of queer individuals?
Symbolic...
Queer believers experience unique emotional challenges when it comes to their religious beliefs.
They may struggle with feelings of shame, guilt, confusion, and isolation due to cultural and...
Queer people have been portrayed in media for decades, but often in ways that are either too simplified or stereotypical.
Queer women may be depicted as masculine or feminine while lesbian couples...
The term "queer" refers to people who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, nonbinary, asexual, polyamorous, pansexual, omnisexual, demisexual, homoflexible,...
There is an increasing recognition that traditional psychological models are often unhelpful when it comes to understanding and addressing the unique needs of queer individuals who have experienced...
Psychologically speaking, navigating multiple queer identities simultaneously in different social spheres can be an incredibly challenging task for individuals. Queer people may experience unique...