I will discuss how sexual ideals can have an impact on adolescent's self-image, relational strategies, and romantic expectations. Firstly, let us define what ‘sexual ideals' are. Sexual ideals are...
The developmental stage between childhood and adulthood that is characterized by physical, emotional, and cognitive changes is called adolescence. During this time, individuals may experience...
Online interactions have become an integral part of many teenagers' lives, influencing their social and emotional development, including their sexual confidence and willingness to experiment. With...
The act of simultaneously having multiple online romantic relationships can be an appealing prospect for some individuals looking to explore their sexual desires without the risk of commitment or the...
There has been an increasing interest in the role that intimate photographs play in shaping individuals' perceptions of themselves and their social status. Intimate images are those taken during...
Peer feedback can have significant implications for young people's sexual decision-making and self-image. It can provide valuable insights into one's own behavior, preferences, and desires, helping...
What is an adolescent's self-image? What are cultural expectations? How do these concepts relate to sexual fantasies? To what extent does an individual's self-perception affect their choice of sexual...
Sexualized Advertising and Teenage Self-Image
Adolescenthood is a time when teens are navigating changes in their bodies and developing new identities. They may be unsure about how they look or...
We will explore how early religious socialization can impact internalized homophobia, coping strategies, and identity formation in LGBTQ+ youth. The study focuses on the influence that religious...
Cultural Nostalgia and Queer Identity
Cultural nostalgia is an emotional attachment to aspects of one's culture, usually from the past, that may be idealized or romanticized. This phenomenon often...