When it comes to our personal identities, many people are familiar with terms such as "straight," "gay" and "lesbian."
There is another term that may be less well known but has been gaining more...
How does maintaining a concealed sexual or gender identity affect cognitive load, stress levels, and overall mental health over time?
Maintaining a concealed sexual or gender identity can have...
There is no shortage of studies that explore how gender, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, religion, social class, geographical location, or socioeconomic status can impact an individual's...
The term bisexual refers to individuals who experience romantic, sexual, or emotional attraction towards people of more than one gender. Bisexual individuals can be attracted to both men and women,...
Patriarchy is the system that assigns power to men based on their gender, whereas women are expected to be subservient and less powerful. It promotes male superiority, privileges masculinity, and...
Celibacy is a difficult choice for many people, but it can be even more challenging for LGBTQ individuals who feel pressure to deny their own sexual orientation in order to follow religious beliefs...
Bisexuals are people who have emotional, romantic, and/or physical attraction to both men and women. They can be male, female, nonbinary, genderqueer, transgender, queer, or cisgender. This means...
The concept of bisexuality is often thought to be confusing and elusive, leading to misconceptions about what it means to identify as such. For some, being bisexual means having the capacity for...
Queer performance refers to the act of expressing one's identity through artistic expression. In this context, it often involves exploring non-binary gender roles and sexual identities that go beyond...
Contemplative practices are important for maintaining both spiritual and sexual identity. They help to create awareness, increase self-knowledge, and cultivate an inner life that is nourishing and...