What is identity consolidation?
Identity consolidation refers to the process through which an individual develops a sense of self-identity and becomes comfortable with it. It involves integrating...
The intersection between religious beliefs and sexual orientation has been a subject of interest for researchers and practitioners alike for decades. Many people are brought up within faith...
Affirming, accepting, or rejecting spiritual communities can have significant implications for identity development, resilience, and social engagement among LGBTQ youth. In particular, youth who...
Bisexuals are a unique group within the LGBTQ+ community who have their own set of challenges when it comes to socializing and forming emotional connections. When they move to a new place, these...
Can virtual support networks improve coping with coming out in unsupportive cultural contexts?
Coming out can be a difficult experience for many people in cultures where homosexuality is still...
LGBT individuals face unique challenges when it comes to experiencing microaggressions in educational and workplace settings. These incidents can range from subtle comments that undermine their...
In many religious communities, members identify themselves as belonging to a specific group based on their beliefs and practices.
Catholics are Christians who follow the teachings of the Catholic...
Feminist and Queer Therapeutic Approaches to Address Trauma Uniquely Experienced by Queer Women
There has been increased recognition of the need for specialized therapeutic approaches that are...
Bisexuals are often perceived to be unstable, confused, indecisive, and unable to choose between their sexual desires for men and women, but this is far from the truth. Bisexuals experience different...
The effects of intergenerational religious trauma are profound, especially when it comes to the development of an individual's identity and spiritual beliefs. Many individuals who identify as part of...