Intersectionality is a practical framework. It recognizes that people live at the intersection of multiple identities, such as sexual orientation, gender identity, race, disability, religion, age, and socioeconomic status. These identities do not exist in isolation. They shape how someone moves through the world and how stress, safety, discrimination, and support show up in daily life. For LGBTQIA+ individuals, mental health experiences often look different depending on these
The winter holidays are here. Maybe you're thinking about bringing your partner home for the first time. Maybe you're navigating family gatherings while not being out. Or maybe you're trying to figure out how to handle the misgendering that happens every year. These situations are tricky. They require strategy, boundaries, and sometimes a lot of patience with yourself.