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Sexuality and nationality: homophobic discourse and the 'national threat' in contemporary Latvia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper considers why attitudes towards gays and lesbians in Latvia appear to be more intolerant than in all other EU member states. The paper argues that while the legacy of communist discourses on homosexuality and the impact of post-communist ...
Mole, R.C.M.
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Reclaimed Homophobic Hate Speech Backfires: Desensitization and Mood Deterioration

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reclaimed hate speech is generally seen as a positive phenomenon by minority groups and, to some degree, by majority groups. However, previous research has not examined whether it might produce harmful effects similar to traditional hate speech.
Dominik Puchała   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Study: Out of the Box: Queer Youth in South Africa Today [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Describes LGBTI youths' challenges in negotiating being gay in a straight environment, lack of inclusive policy, and effects of homophobia; youths' perspectives on efforts toward change; and ways to build their confidence in youth groups and at ...
Janet Shapiro, Marian Nell
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School Climate and Sleep Duration Among Adolescents at the Intersection of Multiple Social Positions

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Recent studies have indicated that sleep is fundamental for adolescents' physical and mental health. Although it is known that context influences sleep, the impact of school climate on sleep duration remains understudied. Methods Using a large, diverse, population‐based sample of adolescents attending California high schools (N ...
André Gonzales Real   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attachment and homophobia: examining the mediating role of aggression in young adults

open access: yesCogent Psychology
Around the world, LGBTQ+ individuals continue to face hostile social reactions, highlighting the importance of understanding the psychological processes underlying prejudice and discrimination.
Kübra Durmaz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homofobia en estudiantes de enfermería Homofobia em estudantes de enfermagem Homophobia among nursing students

open access: yesRevista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2010
La homofobia es una actitud negativa hacia personas homosexuales, frecuente en profesionales de la salud y con implicaciones en la salud pública. Este fenómeno había sido poco estudiado en estudiantes de enfermería. El objetivo fue conocer la prevalencia
Adalberto Campo-Arias   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Under the Same Rainbow: A study on Homophobia and Discrimination among Private Sector Healthcare Professionals.

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Management, 2020
AIM To determine the homophobic and discriminatory attitudes of healthcare professionals and associated factors in the private sector. BACKGROUND Examining possible homophobic and discriminatory attitudes of healthcare professionals is very important ...
Gulcan Taskiran Eskici   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incident‐Based Storytelling in Service‐Learning: Dental Learners’ Experiences and Key Insights

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Community service‐learning (CSL) is increasingly used in education to promote oral health equity and social responsibility; however, few studies have examined how reflective incident‐based storytelling narratives shape learner development within CSL contexts.
Abbas Jessani
wiley   +1 more source

Queering transformation in higher education

open access: yesPerspectives in Education, 2013
Transformation in higher education has tended to focus on race and sex, at the expense of other forms of discrimination. This article addresses the silencing of ‘queer’ issues in higher education.
Thabo Msibi
doaj   +3 more sources

Modern homophobia among heterosexual Romanian adults: the roles of sexual orientation beliefs, religiosity, perceived social roles, and social media use

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The present study aimed to examine some potential predictors of homophobia against lesbians and gay individuals. Our sample comprised 722 heterosexual participants aged 18–74, mostly women (self-reported gender; 224 men and 498 women) with various ...
Georgiana Lăzărescu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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