Homosexuality Identity

The concept of a social system that dominates the hegemonic discourse that produces sexual desire is interfering with today's modern society. The power and work of these words are used to coordinate the body and happiness, to normalize behavior, and to make internal understanding of individuals in Western culture. Society has proposed a sexual identity that is regarded as "normative", with the intention of individuals within society to prescribe established norms and follow them.

(Troiden - 1989 - The gay identity development model describes the four phases of sensitization, confusion of identity, identity, and commitment of identity. Confusion usually occurs between adolescent men around the age of 17 and 18 Of women are homosexuals.The commitment of 23 year old identity is characterized by individuals adopting gays' lifestyle - men are usually 21 - 24 years old, female is 22-23 years old, formation of homosexuality, Gay Magazine, 17-1 / 2-, 43-73).

The process of announcing gay identity is often called "going out." It can start with fantasy and dreams of homosexuality, noticing that people are attracted to people of the same sex, that they feel that they are different from his colleagues and even sexual experience I can do it. Youth may encounter confusion of identity at this time, realize the charm of homosexuality, but in confusion. This mess is plagued by a stigma associated with minimal opportunity to interact with homosexuality, inaccurate knowledge, lack of role model, and other young people with similar emotions. If young people also experience gay attractiveness, it may lead to further confusion. Adolescents may not recognize their direction and avoid considering it or suggesting another way to express their own feelings (6). It is important to distinguish young people who are homosexual from young people who may have gender identity disorders.