Families that have traditional values are often faced with conflicting expectations when it comes to their LGBTQ family member. On one hand, they want to maintain their cultural heritage and...
Traditions of honor, shame, and reputation have been significant factors in many cultures for centuries. They play an essential role in shaping societal norms and values. These traditional values can...
The purpose of this article is to discuss the potential benefits of encouraging intergenerational communication among family members to promote more openness and acceptance of differences within the...
There are many countries in Eastern Europe that were once part of the Soviet Union. One such country is Russia, which has been undergoing rapid cultural change since the fall of communism. While some...
LGBTQ surrogacy has become an increasingly popular option for couples who are unable to conceive children through traditional means. This practice involves a woman carrying and giving birth to a...
Cross-cultural differences can significantly impact how people perceive LGBTQ identities.
While some cultures may view same-sex relationships positively, others may see them negatively. These...
The imposition of Western LGBT frameworks on non-Western contexts has been an increasingly debated issue due to its potential ethical implications. This paper will explore these implications and...
Gender norms are social norms that dictate what is considered appropriate for men and women in society, including their behavior, attitudes, and roles. Historically, these norms have been based on...
The issue of legal recognition of same-sex unions has been a subject of debate for many years. Some countries have made significant progress towards recognizing such relationships while others are...
Indigenous people have lived for thousands of years without colonial rule, and their cultures reflect this independence through unique ways of perceiving gender. Precolonial understandings of gender...