The phenomenon of queer temporality refers to how individuals perceive time differently based on their identity and lived experiences. In particular, it is characterized by an awareness of the...
Growing up in a faith community that rejects LGBTQ identities can have profound impacts on an individual's life trajectory. Researchers have found that individuals who experience rejection from their...
This paper will explore the impact of heteronormative media exposure on individuals' sexual identity development, relationship satisfaction, and life outcomes. Heteronormativity is a cultural...
Pathologization refers to the process of labeling certain behaviors or experiences as abnormal or deviant from socially accepted norms. This can include behaviors related to mental health, such as...
The concept of LGBT, which stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals, has been controversial due to its nature. Some religions do not accept this orientation and perceive it as...
There has been growing attention paid to the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people who live in socially conservative or hostile environments where they are often...
Bisexuals are often subject to distinctive psychosocial pressures compared to other people because they belong to both a minority gender group and a non-conforming sexual orientation. These pressures...
LGBTQ youth can experience social isolation or inclusion within conservative religious contexts. This phenomenon has several psychological consequences that can affect their mental health, such as...
Psychologists have developed several strategies to help people deal with the emotional strain that comes from being socially invisible. These strategies include cognitive restructuring, mindfulness...
Spiritual rejection is a process that occurs when an individual feels rejected or excluded from their religious community due to their beliefs, practices, or behaviors. This can result in significant...