Who Counts as a “Sexual Minority” Insider?:

Eiko Osaka; Masashi Tanaka; Nahoko Adachi; Shimizu Kana; Inosaki Atsuko; Sachiko Shojima

doi:10.4992/pacjpa.89.0_86

January 1, 2025The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological AssociationOpen Access

Who Counts as a “Sexual Minority” Insider?:

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The aim is to reconsider the concept of insider identity within the context of sexual minorities, challenging fixed definitions based on personal attributes.
Theoretical analysis from a humanistic psychology perspective on LGBTQ+ narratives.
Examination of how 'insider' identity is constructed through social interactions.
Discussion of the role of 'non-insider awareness' in perpetuating prejudice and discrimination.
Analysis of the dynamic nature of insider identity in psychological support practices.
Insider identity is not fixed but constructed in social contexts and interactions.
Emphasis on subjectivity and self-determination in LGBTQ+ narratives highlights diverse experiences.
Recognition of the need for majority group members to reflect on their own insider identities.

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This symposium explores the concept of insider identity among sexual minorities, highlighting its dynamic nature and relevance in psychological support.

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