The impact of social isolation can be particularly severe for older adults, especially those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ+). According to a recent...
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: The impact of social isolation on lgbtq+ seniors: understanding and mitigating its effects
How Does Social Isolation Among LGBTQ+ Elders Intersect With Ageism, Discrimination, And Historical Trauma?
Aging is a natural process that everyone experiences, but it comes with its own unique...
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: How does historical trauma and discrimination impact lgbtq+ aging?
Social isolation has become an increasingly common experience for young people around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This isolation has had significant impacts on many aspects of their...
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: The impact of covid19 isolation on queer youths identity, selfconcept, and resilience
The process of self-discovery and exploration is essential for all individuals, including those who identify as LGBTQ+.
For many teenagers, this process can be complicated by feelings of shame,...
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: How coming out later can impact mental health and relationships
Older LGBTQ+ individuals often experience unique forms of social isolation due to their identities, which can have negative impacts on their physical and mental health. These issues are compounded by...
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: Overcoming social isolation in later life: strategies for supporting lgbtq+ seniors
Elderly LGBTQ+ individuals face unique challenges related to healthcare access, financial stability, housing security, and social isolation compared to their heterosexual peers. The aging process can...
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: Elderly lgbt seniors face unique challenges regarding healthcare access & support
Queer adolescence is characterized by periods of intense physical and emotional changes that can be particularly difficult for individuals who may already feel isolated due to their identity....
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: Queer adolescence: the impact of social isolation on identity, relationships, and personal agency
In the modern world, there are many different forms of prejudice and discrimination that individuals can face. One type of prejudice that is often overlooked is ageism, which is when people are...
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: Ageism, sexual orientation, and loneliness among older queer adults
There has been an increased awareness and acceptance of LGBTQ communities in society, but it is important to acknowledge that even within these groups, there are still many struggles faced. One such...
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: Overcoming internalized transphobia: the impact on emotional wellbeing and relationships
Due to stay-at-home orders implemented worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals have experienced social isolation for an extended period. This has been especially true for members of...
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: How covid19 is impacting lgbtq mental health and community cohesion