Racism. Sexism. Heterosexism. Gender binarism. Together, they comprise intimately
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …

Internalized sexual stigma is a well-established risk factor for poor mental health among
sexual minority individuals. However, there has been no synthesis of the literature pertaining …

Objective: Sexual and gender minority individuals assigned female at birth (SGM-AFAB) are
at increased risk for anxiety, depression, and substance use and problems compared with …

We conducted a multilevel meta-analysis of 390 effect sizes from 167 studies with 157,923
participants examining the relationship between connectedness with lesbian, gay, bisexual …

Objective: Sexual and gender minority people of color (SGM-POC) experience intersectional
forms of minority stress, including heterosexism within racial/ethnic minority communities …

Objective: This article comprehensively examines the relationship between interpersonal
discrimination (IPD) and health-related behavior (HB), expanding upon Pascoe and …

Minority stress theory describes the excess stressors to which individuals from stigmatized
groups are exposed as a result of their marginalized status (es), which can contribute to …

Background HIV-related self-stigma is a significant barrier to HIV management. However,
very little research has explored this phenomenon, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. This …

Objective: In different-sex couples, individual and partner stress can both have a negative
impact on relationship functioning (actor and partner effects). Gay and bisexual men …

Abstract Models of personality disorders have overwhelmingly developed in a socially
decontextualized manner. Some historical models of personality pathology formally …