The biological differences between male and female reproductive organs have historically been used to categorize people into binary gender identities that often do not align with their true...
Bisexuality is an identity which challenges traditional understandings of sexual orientation. It suggests that one can experience attraction to people of multiple genders simultaneously without being...
Conservative Religious Socialization Shapes LGBTQ Individuals' Moral Reasoning, Self-Concept, and Coping Strategies
The effects of conservative religious socialization on LGBTQ individuals' moral...
Psychoanalytic theory is a framework for understanding human behavior that was developed by Sigmund Freud in the early 20th century. It suggests that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are shaped...
As human beings, we have an innate need for connection and belonging, but what happens when these needs conflict with our identities and belief systems? For many LGBT youth growing up in traditional...
The development of resilience, identity formation, and societal engagement is an important aspect of parenting that affects all families, including those with LGBTQ parents.
The unique challenges...
Adolescence is an important time for identity development and socialization. It is also a time when youth may become aware of their own sexual orientation and gender identity. For many LGBTQ+ youth,...
Gender and sexuality are important aspects of human identity that can have significant impacts on an individual's thoughts, feelings, and actions throughout their lifetime. Sexuality education is...
Empathy is defined as being able to understand another person's feelings, thoughts, and perspectives. In recent years, there has been an increased focus on understanding and embracing sexual and...
The study of queer theory has shed light on how patriarchal systems perpetuate themselves through subtle and often unnoticed means. This can be seen in the way that gender norms are enforced within...