Moskowitz, PhD, assistant professor of medical social sciences at Northwestern University’s Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing. “This study is encouraging in that it shows that many teens, including those under 18 years old, are comfortable with their sexuality,” said lead author David A. This study offers a glimpse into the coming out practices of Generation Z, those born between 19, a group that researchers are only beginning to study. However, stigma and religious beliefs still prevent some young people from disclosing their sexual identity.
WASHINGTON - A majority of gay and bisexual Generation Z teenage boys report being out to their parents, part of an uptick in coming out among young people that researchers have noted in recent decades, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
