1) Religious and secular support systems are both important for victims of sexual violence to recover from trauma.
They differ significantly in their approach towards healing. Secular support...
Queer individuals experience a unique challenge when they desire to be accepted within a system that also oppresses them. This paradox can manifest in various ways depending on the individual's...
People who experience unexpected shifts in their sexual appetite or emotional attachment to others may find it difficult to cope with these changes. These disruptions can be caused by various factors...
Sexual coercion can be defined as unwanted sexual contact that occurs through force, threats, manipulation, pressure, or deception. It includes various forms such as rape, marital rape, date rape,...
Most people are aware that coming out is an important part of the journey for many LGBTQ individuals.
For members of the military who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or...
Moral and ethical challenges during missions can have significant impacts on relational trust, sexual intimacy, and emotional vulnerability. When missionaries face difficult decisions that challenge...
The idea that people are affected by their social environment is widely accepted. It is known that human beings need a sense of belonging to others and feeling connected with them for their...
How does an LGBT service member deal with their relationship and military obligations simultaneously? Here is how they can manage it.
1. Understanding the Situation
The situation for LGBT...
Impacts of Hidden Sexual Orientation in Military Contexts
Many people have experienced difficulty finding acceptance within their social groups for their unique sexual orientations, especially...
As soldiers often live and work together for extended periods under stressful circumstances, it is inevitable that close bonds develop between them. These bonds can lead to intense feelings of...