An intersectional approach to understanding minority stressors and relationship satisfaction in sexual and gender minority women’s same-gender interracial/interethnic intimate relationships.

Minority stress and relationship satisfaction among bi+ individuals: The roles of partner gender and sexual orientation.

“…Not only does this limit the generalizability of our findings, but it also limits our ability to assess how experiences of intersectional minority stress may play a role in relationship functioning. For example, sexual minority individuals of color experience minority stressors related to both their sexual orientation and race/ethnicity, as well as intersectional minority stressors, all of which are associated with lower levels of relationship satisfaction (Veldhuis et al, 2023). Studies of relationship health focused on bi+ populations with multiple marginalized identities are highly encouraged.…”

Help-Seeking Barriers for Latinx Victims of Intimate Partner Homicide: Insight From Survivors, Advocates, and Community Practitioners

“…The Latinx identity is multidimensional with aspects including race, nationality, culture, language, gender identity, and sexuality (Hernandez-Truyol, 1999). The intersectionality theory suggests that there is a synergistic interaction created by the over-lapping oppression and marginalization across multiple levels of identity thereby contributing to minority related stressors (Veldhuis et al, 2023). These stressors go beyond structural interactions and extend into their interpersonal life and romantic partnerships.…”