The word "intimacy" is often associated with closeness between people, but what does it mean to be close? What are the factors that influence how individuals experience intimacy? One factor that can...
Read More
: Understanding the role of internalized social pressure in intimacy
Mentorship is an important aspect of life that can help individuals navigate through various challenges they face in their daily lives. Adolescence is a critical stage in human development when...
Read More
: Sexual mentorship can transform adolescent lives how it helps young people cope with social and religious pressures
Bisexual individuals are those who identify as attracted to both men and women. This means that they can be in romantic or sexual relationships with people of either gender.
Bisexuals may also...
Read More
: Bisexuals face identity negotiation, social pressure, and isolation in dating
The topic is about how bisexual adolescents experience social pressure to conform to societal expectations of gender roles and sexual orientation. This can lead to confusion, self-doubt, and anxiety...
Read More
: Sexual identity development: the challenges faced by bisexual adolescents
How does social pressure to be a "model minority" affect authenticity in queer people of color?
Social pressure can be understood as an external force that encourages individuals to conform to...
Read More
: How social pressure to be a model minority affects authenticity in queer people of color
When it comes to coming out, people experience a wide range of emotions, including fear, anxiety, and shame. Coming out is often seen as a significant life event that can bring about changes in one's...
Read More
: How to overcome fear, anxiety, and shame during the coming out process: a psychological perspective
What are the cognitive, emotional, and social processes involved in transitioning from private queer identity to public acknowledgement?
Transitioning from private queer identity to public...
Read More
: Navigating the cognitive, emotional, and social challenges of lgbtq+ identity transition
The philosophical concept of "authentic identity" is often used to refer to the idea that an individual's sense of self is defined by their own experiences, beliefs, and values rather than external...
Read More
: Sexuality and identity in a performative world why you should avoid the tradeoffs of authenticity?
The psychological effects of hiding one's true self are well documented in research. In this article, I will examine how hiding one's true self can have negative impacts on both short-term and...
Read More
: Uncovering the psychological toll of hiding your true self: the impact on mental health, relationships, and beyond
How does media coverage of outing incidents shape public norms, ethical standards, and queer visibility? Media coverage is an important factor that shapes how society views LGBTQ+ individuals and...
Read More
: How does media coverage of outing incidents shape public norms, ethical standards, and queer visibility?