Online platforms have become a crucial tool for promoting queer solidarity, identity formation, and political mobilization. They offer a space where people can connect with others who share their...
There has been an increased focus on understanding how factors such as community and social support can impact the development of individuals from various backgrounds and identities. One group that...
Social media is an essential part of life for many people around the world. It has changed how we communicate, connect, share experiences, and find new friends.
It also carries risks that can be...
To understand how peer and community networks mediate the psychological impact of homophobia, transphobia, and heteronormativity, it is important to consider the social context in which these...
What is Intimacy?
Intimacy can be defined as a deep emotional connection between two people that goes beyond just physical attraction. It involves sharing personal thoughts and feelings, emotions,...
Bisexual and Nonbinary Invisibility Perpetuates Misunderstandings
Bisexuality and nonbinary identity are frequently ignored, misinterpreted, or invalidated due to societal stereotypes and...
Mental health practitioners have an important role to play in supporting their queer clients who live in oppressive contexts. This means that they must understand the unique challenges faced by these...
Queer People's Lived Experience
As many individuals experience discrimination, marginalization, stigmatization, or oppression based on their gender identity or sexual orientation, they are also...
The word 'queer' refers to people who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, pansexual, non-binary, agender, questioning, polyamorous, or any other term that...
Queer communities have been historically excluded and marginalized due to their non-conforming gender identities and sexual orientations. In response, they have developed strategies for mutual...