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October 30, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Some gay individuals narrow their ingroup to those with similar sexual orientations, viewing gender identity issues as unrelated or oppositional. Social Identity Theory suggests they may prioritize their own group's rights, leading to less concern for trans issues. #IngroupOutgroup #LGBTQ
December 6, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Migrants may identify strongly with their ethnic or national group, seeing others as an outgroup. Social Identity Theory suggests they derive self-esteem from their subgroup, distancing themselves from others to feel superior or maintain a sense of belonging. #IngroupOutgroup #Migration
December 6, 2024 at 7:08 PM