Can chosen family be the ethical manifestation of love beyond law and biology? This is an intriguing question that has been debated among scholars, philosophers, and everyday people alike for...
When people are rejected by their family, friends, or community, they often experience a range of emotions including sadness, shame, loneliness, anger, and depression. These feelings can be...
Living in a heteronormative society can have severe consequences for individuals who do not conform to its norms and expectations regarding gender and sexuality. Those who identify as LGBTQIA+ face...
LGBT stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender - a term used to describe people who identify themselves as having same-sex attraction, or being gender-nonconforming. Mental health refers to an...
There has been an increased awareness of the negative impact that internalized homophobia and transphobia can have on an individual's mental health. These feelings of shame and self-loathing can lead...
LGBTQ adolescents face unique challenges when it comes to their mental health due to factors such as societal stigma, discrimination, and bullying.
They can benefit from the support of peers,...
The article is about how the experience of visibility can have an impact on emotional stability for those who are in the LGBTQ+ community. Visibility means being open and honest about one's sexual...
Intersectionality is a term coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw that refers to the idea that people experience discrimination based on multiple identities such as gender, race, class, ability, age, religion,...
The term "intersectionality" refers to how multiple identities can interact and reinforce each other in ways that create distinct social disadvantages. Intersectional invisibility is when someone's...
The experience of being both queer and believing in a religion is often characterized by feelings of isolation, exclusion, and double jeopardy. While many religions have their own views on gender...