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VOL. 7, ISSUE 1 (2025)
Investigating how LGBTQ+ visibility shapes moral values and behavior among Nigerian youths in Jema’a, Kaduna state, aiming to understand societal influence
Authors
Akila Amileh Aaron, Maichiki Peter Isaac
Abstract
This study examines the impact of LGBTQ+ visibility on the moral values and behavior of Nigerian youths in Jema’a, Kaduna State. Given the deeply entrenched cultural and religious beliefs in Nigerian society, LGBTQ+ visibility remains a contentious issue, shaping attitudes and social dynamics. Using a quantitative research approach, the study analyzes how societal norms, family structures, peer relationships, and religious influences contribute to the perception and acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals. Findings suggest that while LGBTQ+ visibility remains limited, increasing global exposure and media representation continue to challenge traditional moral frameworks. The study highlights the need for educational awareness, policy reforms, and inclusive dialogue to foster greater understanding and tolerance.
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Pages:19-27
How to cite this article:
Akila Amileh Aaron, Maichiki Peter Isaac "Investigating how LGBTQ+ visibility shapes moral values and behavior among Nigerian youths in Jema’a, Kaduna state, aiming to understand societal influence". International Journal of Social Research and Development, Vol 7, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 19-27
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