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The Qualitative Interview in Psychology and the Study of Social Change: Sexual Identity Development, Minority Stress, and Health in the Generations Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Interviewing is considered a key form of qualitative inquiry in psychology that yields rich data on lived experience and meaning making of life events. Interviews that contain multiple components informed by specific epistemologies have the potential to ...
Frost, David M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Experience of and factors associated with violence against sexual and gender minorities in nine African countries: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Objective The objective of this research was to assess physical and sexual violence experienced by sexual and gender minorities in nine African countries, and to examine factors associated with violence.
Alex Müller   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Employment Rights of "Sexual Minorities" in Iran; Analysis from a Human Rights Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesحقوق بشر, 2021
From time immemorial, “sexual minorities” have been a reality in human societies. In the field of law, in the light of human rights developments, this “old” category has become a “new” issue.
Ayat Mulaee
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing mental health signals among sexual and gender minorities using Twitter data

open access: yesHealth Informatics Journal, 2020
Sexual and gender minorities face extreme challenges that breed stigma with alarming consequences damaging their mental health. Nevertheless, sexual and gender minority people and their mental health needs remain little understood.
Yunpeng Zhao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health among sexual and gender minorities: A Finnish population-based study of anxiety and depression discrepancies between individuals of diverse sexual orientations and gender minorities and the majority population.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Substantial empirical evidence suggests that individuals who belong to sexual and gender minorities experience more anxiety and depression than heterosexual and cisgender people.
Marianne Källström   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Emergency Care by Sexual and Gender Minorities in Colorado: Barriers, Quality, and Factors Affecting Identity Disclosure

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Expanding on data concerning emergency department (ED) use and avoidance by the sexual minority (those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, other [LGTBQ+]) and gender minority (those who identify as transgender, gender ...
William G. LaPlant   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Stress and Sexual Identities

open access: yesSocius, 2022
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has disrupted lives and resulted in high levels of stress. Although the evidence at the societal level is clear, there have been no population-based studies of pandemic-based stress focusing on individuals who ...
Wendy D. Manning, Claire M. Kamp Dush
doaj   +1 more source

Minority stress and substance use: The role of anxiety/depression and PTSD symptoms in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2023
Sexual minorities were surveyed about their experiences during the pandemic, and asked about symptoms of PTSD, minority stress, anxiety/depression, and substance use.
Joanne DiPlacido   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-National Investigation of Health Indicators among Sexual Minorities in Norway and the United States

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2015
A cross-national study of young adult sexual minorities was conducted in order to explore the associations between sexual orientation and measures of depression, suicidality, and substance use.
Ryan J. Watson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing hearts and minds: Results from a multi-country gender and sexual diversity training. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Engaging key populations, including gender and sexual minorities, is essential to meeting global targets for reducing new HIV infections and improving the HIV continuum of care. Negative attitudes toward gender and sexual minorities serve as a barrier to
Tonia Poteat   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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