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Country Queers in Central Appalachia

By Rae Garringer — 2017

In July 2013 I founded an oral history project called Country Queers out of intense frustration at the lack of rural queer visibility.

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8 Steps to Create a Sense of Belonging in Life

We all crave a sense of belonging, whether we realize it or not. Whether it’s at social gatherings, at work, or in our families, we want to feel accepted and comfortable.

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My Question Life
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Create a Sense of Belonging

Finding ways to belong can help ease the pain of loneliness.

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Karyn Hall
2014
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Is Having a Sense of Belonging Important?

We cannot separate the importance of a sense of belonging from our physical and mental health.

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Jennifer Wickham
2019
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How the Need to Belong Influences Human Behavior and Motivation

The need to belong, also known as belongingness, refers to a human emotional need to affiliate with and be accepted by members of a group.

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Kendra Cherry
2020
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‘Belonging’ Has More to Do with Your Health than You Might Think

It’s easy to believe that our health is largely the result of our behaviors and habits, but marginalization and isolation are serious public health problems that also affect personal health.

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Carrie Dennett
2021
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