What are some of the key psychological factors that contribute to the development of recognition dependence in queer youth across different cultures and times? To begin with, recognition dependence...
As individuals who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community navigate public spaces, they often face a unique set of challenges related to their gender identity, sexual orientation, and expression of...
There has been an increasing focus on the mental health and well-being of LGBTQ adolescents living in non-affirming environments. Researchers have found that these youth are more likely to experience...
How does experiencing joy and fulfillment influence resilience and coping strategies in marginalized queer populations?
Experiencing joy and fulfillment can positively impact resilience and coping...
Queer-focused therapy is an approach that seeks to provide mental health services tailored specifically for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ+). It expands...
In what ways can partner empathy buffer the negative effects of systemic discrimination on queer mental health, and what mechanisms mediate this process?
Empathy is an important factor in...
The research question being explored in this article is "How do queer individuals experience existential loneliness compared to broader populations?" Existential loneliness refers to the feeling of...
Loneliness is an experience that affects many people, but it can be especially difficult for members of marginalized communities like LGBTQ+ individuals. Loneliness has been linked to poor mental...
The psychological experience of forgiveness is closely linked to queer spiritual development after religious trauma. Religious trauma refers to the harmful effects of being raised in an abusive or...
The question of how to find fulfillment is an age-old one that has been explored through various philosophies and practices. While some traditions may emphasize certain types of pleasure or meaning,...