a feeling of connectedness with comparable other people may serve to remind LGB individuals who they may not be alone
a feeling of connectedness with comparable other people may serve to remind LGB individuals who they may not be alone The minority anxiety model varies from all of these views in that it conceptualizes internalized homophobia and outness as two separate minority stressors and community connectedness being a process for handling minority anxiety. Depression is conceptualized as an outcome that is potential of homophobia (Meyer, 2003a).