What is the psychological impact of social stigma on self-esteem, emotional stability, and relational trust?
Stigma refers to negative societal attitudes that lead to discrimination against...
Bisexuality is a sexual orientation that attracts to both men and women. It has been portrayed in various media such as books, movies, TV shows, music videos, and more recently, social media...
Reconciling Faith and Social Identity for LGBTQ Individuals
LGBTQ individuals face unique challenges when it comes to reconciling their faith with their social identities. For many people, their...
When examining the lived experience of socially invisible LGBTQ+ individuals, it is essential to consider how they negotiate their sexuality, gender identity, and selfhood. Phenomenological...
LGBTQ is an abbreviation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer. It refers to people who do not identify themselves with traditional gender roles and/or sexual orientation. Visibility is the...
Urban spaces and community infrastructure can have a profound impact on the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning individuals. From a philosophical perspective,...
LGBTQ individuals face unique challenges in their daily lives, including discrimination and stigma due to their sexual orientation and gender expression. As such, many choose to become involved in...
Effects of Repeated Disclosure of Sexual/Gender Identity in Unsupportive Settings
Individuals who experience discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity may face...
Social identity refers to the various characteristics that make up an individual's sense of self, including race, gender, religion, age, socioeconomic status, education level, physical appearance,...
The impact of rituals of recognition, blessing, and inclusion can be significant in shaping moral reasoning, social identity, and psychological resilience among members of the LGBT community. These...