The Social Network Theory is an approach to understanding how people interact with each other within their environment. It looks at the way that people are connected through various networks, such as...
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: The role of social network theory in understanding lgbt relationships and support systems
The idea of family has been a cornerstone of human society for millennia, but it can be difficult to define in contemporary times due to changing attitudes towards gender, sexuality, and marriage. As...
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: The power of chosen families: how they redefine gender, sexuality, and relationships
The early teenage years are a critical time for self-discovery, including sexual orientation. For young women who identify as lesbian, this can be particularly challenging due to societal...
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: The early teenage years: navigating sexual orientation and gender identity as a young lesbian woman
LGBTQ+ Youth Integrating Experiences of Social Acceptance and Rejection
LGBTQ+ youth often face discrimination and prejudice from society due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This...
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: Integrating experiences of social acceptance and rejection: how lgbtq+ youth navigate their identities
The term 'LGBT' refers to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning their gender identity. Mental health is defined as an individual's psychological state that...
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: how do cultural norms around sex and gender affect lgbt mental health resource access?
A study conducted by researchers at Harvard University found that queer youth have to navigate various sources of moral authority when they are forming their self-concept. These sources include...
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: Harvard study reveals challenges facing queer youth navigating sources of moral authority
Resilience is an individual's ability to recover from adversity or setbacks. It can be affected by many different factors such as genetics, environment, personality traits, and support systems. In...
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: The impact of genetics, environment, personality traits and support systems on resilience
During their daily lives, people are confronted with various challenges that can disrupt the equilibrium they have established within themselves. Among these, some have to deal with an identity...
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: How identity invalidations affect mental health: experiences and responses
Sexual minorities are people who identify as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning) or are gender nonconforming. They face unique challenges that can impact their mental...
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: Unpacking the impact of education policies on mental health and social belonging for sexual minorities.
Anxiety, depression, and other forms of mental illness are prevalent among people living in marginalized populations. These individuals face unique challenges that often go unrecognized, such as...
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: The importance of strong social networks in reducing anxiety and depression among marginalized populations