Bisexual individuals face unique challenges when it comes to navigating societal expectations and their own personal desires. These challenges can be compounded by internal conflicts related to their...
As the world becomes increasingly open to diverse forms of gender expression and sexual orientation, adolescent exploration of one's own identity has become more important than ever. For queer teens...
Trauma, Abuse, Harassment, Sexual Identity, Gender Identity, Psychological Outcomes
There are several ways that trauma, abuse, and harassment can affect an individual's psychology, including their...
Social Media Culture and Self-Acceptance
Social media culture has become an integral part of modern life. People spend hours each day scrolling through their feed, viewing posts from friends and...
The social construct of sexual identity refers to an individual's sense of self, which is shaped by their gender, biological sex, sexual orientation, attraction, behaviors, feelings, and experiences....
Faith is an important aspect of many people's lives that influences their morals, values, and behaviors. It can guide individuals to make decisions based on what they believe is right or wrong....
In order to understand how adolescents construct their own sexual identities, it is important to consider the roles played by familial guidance, cultural values, and individual exploration. Families...
Bisexuals are people who feel sexual attraction towards multiple gender identities simultaneously. This phenomenon is increasingly common but often misunderstood due to cultural stigma. Societies...
Impact of Intergenerational Transmission of Stigma on Sexual Identity Development
Sexual identity refers to an individual's sense of self in terms of their sexual orientation, gender, and sexual...
In adolescence, individuals experience significant changes in their physical, social, psychological, and emotional states. One area that is particularly relevant to this developmental stage is sexual...