Societal expectations of gender performance can have a significant impact on the experiences of transgender youth, shaping their identities and interactions with others. These expectations often...
As society has made strides towards greater equality and tolerance for LGBTQ+ identities, many people have begun to explore their own identity more deeply than ever before. For some people, this...
Bisexuality has been a subject of debate for years, but it is finally gaining more recognition in society as a valid sexual orientation. In this article, I will discuss how bisexuality can intersect...
The term “psychosocial” refers to how an individual's mental state is influenced by social factors. Therefore, the psychosocial costs associated with assimilating into or resisting societal...
Trans embodiment refers to the state of being transgender, where an individual identifies as a gender that differs from their assigned birth sex. Phenomenology is the study of consciousness,...
How do bisexual men conceptualize masculinity when their attractions challenge traditional gender expectations and norms?
Bisexual men are individuals who identify themselves as both male and...
Passing is an intricate concept that involves more than just how one appears to others. It encompasses a wide range of factors, including gender identity, personal history, social norms, and societal...
In modern society, people are often categorized into two genders: male and female.
Some individuals may identify as non-binary, meaning they do not conform to traditional gender roles. This can...
The stereotypical expectations placed upon men and women by society can create immense limitations for individuals who are attempting to express themselves authentically. These restrictions come from...
Gender is an essential part of human socialization and is constructed through various cultural factors such as family, community, society, religion, media, etc., which results in creating gender...