Queer lovers experience time differently than heterosexual couples who have access to marriage certificates, family recognition, and social affirmation because they lack these official validation...
Sexuality is an important aspect of human life, both physically and psychologically. It plays a crucial role in developing one's personality and character. This includes feelings, emotions, beliefs,...
What cognitive and emotional processes underpin jealousy, competition, and relational negotiation in teens?
Jealousy is an intense feeling of anger or pain that arises when someone feels...
Adolescent Sexual Behaviors and Identity Formation
As children grow up, they begin to explore their sexuality and form relationships with others. This process can be a confusing time for...
Online support communities offer emotional safety, social validation, and a sense of belonging to LGBT individuals through anonymity, accessibility, and connection to others with shared experiences....
Philosophy is a discipline that examines the fundamental nature of existence, knowledge, reality, and values. It has been used to explore various aspects of human experience, including the...
The Role of Social Validation in Fostering Resilience, Identity Consolidation, and Emotional Well-Being in LGBT Populations
Research indicates that social validation plays a significant role in...
The blurring of friendship, romance, and social validation has a significant impact on adolescents' relational boundaries. This phenomenon is becoming increasingly common among young people today,...
Legitimacy is defined as "the quality of being recognized or accepted as authentic or genuine" according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Internal consent refers to one's acceptance of their sexual...
Social Validation is an important factor for individuals to feel accepted, understood and validated in their emotions and experiences. It has been found that same-sex couples often experience...