Bisexual people are a strongly stigmatized population experiencing health disparities
caused by social stigmatization. The predominant framework helping to understand these …

The present study, using a moderated mediational model, explored levels of distal/proximal
stressors, rumination, resilience, and health in a group of Italian and Taiwanese LGB+ …

Grounded in the theoretical frameworks of the minority stress model and the model of
positive identity in sexual minority people, the current research contributes to fill a gap in the …

Abstract The Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) has been validated in various languages
across samples with different characteristics. However, its validation and invariance based …

We examined adult attachment styles, differentiation of self, and relationship satisfaction in a
sample of 298 Italian lesbians (48%) and gay men (52%), all of whom were ages 19–71 …

Differentiation of self (DoS) is the self-regulatory capacity to balance intimacy and autonomy
in relationships. Accumulating evidence suggests that DoS is fundamental to achieving a …

Introduction Stigma assessment is particularly important due to the strong relationship
between stigma and mental health, including sexual minorities. There is no measure of …

Sexual minority identity had far-reaching influences on psychological outcomes among
lesbian women, gay men, and bisexual people. Previous studies conducted in Western …

This research investigated the effect of dispositional mindfulness on the reduction of sexual
prejudice and internalized sexual stigma in heterosexual and lesbian/bisexual women, who …

Bi+ individuals face unique stressors such as antibisexual discrimination and internalized
binegativity. Minority stress is associated with relationship dissatisfaction among sexual …