The phenomenon of social marginalization is characterized by the exclusion of certain groups of people from mainstream society due to their identity or characteristics that deviate from what is...
Activism is an inherently political act of advocating for social change, which can take many forms such as protesting, petitioning, boycotting, lobbying, campaigning, fundraising, and promoting...
In today's society, many people still struggle to come out about their true identity due to the fear of being judged or discriminated against by others who do not share their beliefs. This can lead...
LGBT stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people. They are often marginalized members of society who face discrimination, prejudice, and violence because of their sexual orientation or...
Psychological Consequences of Exclusion from Public Visibility
LGBTQ+ people face discrimination based on their gender identity and sexual orientation in many aspects of life, including access to...
Role of Allies
Allies are individuals who support and advocate for the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. They are committed to creating an inclusive environment...
Ostracism is the act of deliberately excluding someone from a group or community. It can be done for various reasons, such as disagreement with their opinions or actions, nonconformity to societal...
In times of social invisibility and institutional marginalization, queer individuals have had to rely on their morals and values to find strength and power within themselves. These moments can be...
People who live in highly conservative societies often feel pressured to hide their sexual orientation because they fear being judged or discriminated against. This can lead to severe mental health...
Psychologists have studied the effects of prolonged social rejection and stigmatization on LGBTQ+ individuals for decades. Social rejection is the process of excluding someone from one's group due to...