The role of differentiation of self in achieving interdependent happiness of lesbian, gay and bisexual

• Main Authors: Bayot, Anna Marie S., Arpon, Alessandra T.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Differentiation (Sociology); Coming out (Sexual orientation); Sexual minorities—Identity; Sexual minorities—Psychology; Well-being; Happiness; Personality and Social Contexts; Psychology; Social and Behavioral Sciences
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/13082
• Institution: De La Salle University

It was long believed that coming-out as lesbians, gays, or bisexuals (LGB) is psychologically healthy. However, LGBs can possibly reveal their identity in an invalidating context that might cause them severe distress. Such instance supports the increasing research findings about the risk of coming-o...