Search result for intersectionality


9 September 2025   |   

Bi+ intersectionality

When asked about other forms of discrimination and harassment outside of biphobia, results were similar to the 2013 survey. There were increases in felt discrimination […]


20 September 2024   |   

Intersectionality

The LGBTI community is not a homogenous group. We are diverse and have varying intersectional characteristics. Intersectionality is a term used to explain how the […]


7 October 2025   |   

Glossary

Allosexual person A person who experiences sexual attraction. It is the word for anyone who is not asexual. Asexual person A person who does not […]


19 September 2024   |   

Understanding LGBTI Mental Health

Being LGBTI does not cause poor mental health, but the impacts of stigma, discrimination, and prejudice impact on the wellbeing of LGBTI people. What is […]


16 September 2024   |   

Summary and Recommendations

First and foremost, the concept of chosen family, something not new in the realities of LGBTI+ life, must be properly understood. This means fostering an […]


16 September 2024   |   

Variability of experiences

Of course, LGBTI+ identity never captures the entirety of who a person is, or the kind of support they need. The way people responded to […]


12 July 2023   |   

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