How does rural social context affect queer identity formation, experiences of stigma, and strategies for resilience? Rural areas are unique in that they have a distinct culture and community...
In the context of LGBTQ+ identities, strategies such as compartmentalization, selective disclosure, and identity management are used to manage and cope with discrimination and stigma from both...
Intimate relationships can play an important role in promoting emotional wellbeing and empowerment among marginalized individuals. Marginalization refers to the exclusion or disadvantage of certain...
One of the most important goals of inclusive education is to provide all students with an equal opportunity to learn and thrive in school. For LGBT students, this goal may be especially difficult due...
Resiliency is an individual's capacity to bounce back from adversity or trauma. Coping refers to the strategies individuals employ when faced with stressful situations. Adaptive identity management...
How do homophobic legal frameworks impact the organization, visibility, and activism of LGBT communities, and what strategies foster resilience?
Homophobia has been an issue for many years and...
The intersection of emotional, ethical, and aesthetic dimensions of queer life is an important concept that has been explored by many scholars in recent years. It involves how these three aspects...
Resilience and Identity Formation of LGBT Youth
Resilience and identity formation are crucial aspects of development for all young people, but they can be especially challenging for lesbian, gay,...
The idea that parents play an important role in shaping their children's identities is widely accepted within psychology. Parents are seen as key influencers in terms of providing guidance, support,...
Intersectionality is a term coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw in her paper "Demarginalizing the Intersections of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory, and...