The study examined how social networks within religious communities affect resilience and self-concept among LGBT believers. To understand this relationship, it was important to define terms like...
Traumatic cultural narratives are often associated with collective sexual phobias among adolescents. These stories may be transmitted through folklore, news media, literature, social networks, films,...
The term "consent" is one that many people are familiar with, whether they have participated in it or simply heard about it. It refers to an agreement between two or more parties for something that...
In the wake of disasters such as natural calamities, wars, terrorist attacks, and pandemics, communities may experience collective distress that can have profound effects on their psychological...
Historical Research Can Reconstruct Queer Social Networks
Historical research can be used to understand and analyze queer social networks from various perspectives. While there may be limited...
The pursuit of authenticity is an increasingly important aspect of modern life, both online and in real world interactions. It involves being true to oneself, being honest about who one really is,...
How do social network density and proximity influence mental health, visibility, and social resilience of LGBTQ+ individuals in small towns?
Small towns are places where people know each other...
There is no doubt that participating in supportive social networks can be beneficial for individuals who struggle with low self-esteem, lack of confidence, and unhealthy romantic relationships. When...
There has been an increase in the popularity of online communities that cater to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ+) individuals. These groups...
Publicly disclosing one's sexual orientation can have significant implications for an individual's social network, perceived support, and integration within different communities. This is because it...