Background: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people present poorer mental
and physical health results compared to the heterosexual and cisgender population. There …

Gender identity and sexual orientation are determinants of health that can contribute to
health inequities. In the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, belonging to a sexual and/or gender …

Introduction Stereotypes around sex and gender have played an important role in shaping
experiences of discrimination and social injustice for trans individuals. In addition, trans …

For LGBTQ+ individuals, coming out can be an experience of marked adversity. Indeed,
research has shown that the experience can trigger psychological ill-health (eg depression …

Family acceptance is a crucial component of healthy development during adolescence,
especially for sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) who often fear rejection from family …

Sexual and relationship well-being are strongly intertwined in couple relationships.
However, relationship quality is generally examined through relationship satisfaction only …

Heteronormativity comprises essentialist, binary beliefs about sex and gender, and
normative behaviors derived from those beliefs. There is scarce literature on how …

In present study the process of choosing a name in the transgender and non-binary (TGNB)
community was investigated. A qualitative investigation with open-ended questions was …

Objective This study examined differences by sexual orientation in romantic relationship and
marriage attitudes, and relationship skills, among a large, diverse sample of high school …

The idea for this special issue came from the current Editors of the Journal for Social and
Personal Relationships and Personal Relationships, who wanted to forge a collaboration …