The phrase 'LGBT community'is often used by policy-makers, service providers, and lesbian,
gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people themselves, but what does it mean? What …

Background We lack a systematic portrait of the relationship between community
involvement and how people interact with information. Young men who have sex with men …

Changes in gay and bisexual men's connectedness to the gay community are related to the
declining public visibility of HIV/AIDS and greater acceptance for homosexuality and …

For decades, social scientists have assumed that “fictive kinship” is a phenomenon
associated only with marginal peoples and people of color in the United States. In this …

This study explores implications of adapting Hermans'(2001) dialogical model of self as
multiply voiced to Cohler and Hammack's (2007) theoretical approach to sexual identity as a …

Friendships are crucial for well-being (Narr et al., 2019), and this may particularly be the
case for gay men (Nardi, 1999; Nardi & Sherrod, 1994). One-way friendships have been …

In this article, we explore queer migrants' social networks and the role language plays in
how they negotiate companionship, romance and sex within queer community and diasporic …

Durch Sprache diskriminiert und lange Zeit tabuisiert: schwule Fußballer. 2015 haben sie
mit dem Coming-out des ehemaligen deutschen Nationalspielers Thomas Hitzlsperger …

Gay men's health researchers in North America have recently attended to sexual and mental
health issues affecting ethnic minority men, many of whom are also immigrants. Most of this …

Families of choice is an important framework used to think about non-heterosexual people's
attachments. This means the family of origin has received limited attention when theorising …