Understanding Straight Privilege

Straight privilege refers to the societal advantages that heterosexual individuals have, such as easier access to traditional weddings, less difficulty in having or adopting children, and less judgement for public displays of affection. Additional examples include not having to come out as straight, not facing hostility during travel, and not experiencing the same level of isolation and mental health struggles as the LGBQT community. In contrast, LGBQT individuals face challenges like the ne...