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Protocol for an attention-matched randomized controlled trial of 2GETHER: a relationship education and HIV prevention program for young male couples

Trials, 2022
Background Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) are disproportionately impacted by the HIV epidemic in the USA, and a large number of new infections among YMSM occur in the context of main or primary partnerships.
Michael E. Newcomb, Elissa L. Sarno, Emily Bettin, Adam Conway, James Carey, Christopher Garcia, Ricky Hill, Kyle Jozsa, Gregory Swann, Elizabeth L. Addington, Jody D. Ciolino, Kathryn Macapagal, Judith T. Moskowitz, Brian Mustanski, Sarah W. Whitton   +14 more
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COVID-19 symptom severity predicts neutralizing antibody activity in a community-based serological study

Scientific Reports, 2022
Serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies is used to assess their presence in blood samples from exposed individuals and provides a measure of the magnitude of immune response to infection.
Amelia Sancilio, Joshua M. Schrock, Alexis R. Demonbreun, Richard T. D’Aquila, Brian Mustanski, Lauren A. Vaught, Nina L. Reiser, Matt P. Velez, Ryan R. Hsieh, Daniel T. Ryan, Rana Saber, Elizabeth M. McNally, Thomas W. McDade   +12 more
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“We have to figure it out ourselves”: Transfeminine adolescents’ online sexual experiences and recommendations for supporting their sexual health and wellbeing

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2023
The internet plays a significant role in adolescent sexual development. Sexual and gender minority (SGM) adolescents are more likely than their cisgender, heterosexual peers to use online spaces for sexual and romantic purposes, as they may have a ...
Claire A. Coyne, Claire A. Coyne, Val Wongsomboon, Aaron K. Korpak, Aaron K. Korpak, Kathryn Macapagal, Kathryn Macapagal, Kathryn Macapagal   +7 more
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Differences by sexual orientation in treatment outcome and satisfaction with treatment among inpatients of a German psychiatric clinic.

PLoS ONE, 2022
A wealth of research suggests that sexual minority individuals experience stigma and lack of sexual minority specific competencies in mental health care, which could lead to less optimal treatment outcome.
Martin Plöderl, Robert Mestel, Clemens Fartacek   +2 more
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The Prevalence of Sexual Violence Perpetration in Sexual Minority Men: A Secondary Analysis of Systematic Review Data

Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2022
Prior literature illustrates that sexual minority people (e.g., bisexual, gay, queer) are at increased vulnerability for sexual violence victimization compared to heterosexual peers, including while in college.
RaeAnn E. Anderson, Sara K. Kuhn, Amanda M. Vitale, Alyssa M. Ciampaglia, Kristin E. Silver   +4 more
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An assessment of the proportion of LGB+ persons in the Belgian population, their identification as sexual minority, mental health and experienced minority stress

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Previous studies report vast mental health problems in sexual minority people. Representative national proportion estimates on self-identifying LGB+ persons are missing in Belgium. Lacking data collection regarding sexual orientation in either
Lotte De Schrijver, Elizaveta Fomenko, Barbara Krahé, Alexis Dewaele, Jonathan Harb, Erick Janssen, Joz Motmans, Kristien Roelens, Tom Vander Beken, Ines Keygnaert   +9 more
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Access to and quality of care for sexual and gender minority women living with HIV in Metro Vancouver, Canada: Results from a longitudinal cohort study

Women's Health, 2023
Background: While scarce, literature suggests that women at the intersection of HIV status and gender and/or sexual minority identities experience heightened social and health disparities within health care systems.
H Perrin, K Shannon, AJ Lowik, A Rich, S Baral, M Braschel, K Deering   +6 more
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Rationale and Design of an Ecological Momentary Assessment Study Examining Predictors of Binge Eating Among Sexual Minority and Heterosexual Young Women: Protocol for the Health and Experiences in Real Life (HER Life) Study

JMIR Research Protocols, 2022
BackgroundPrevious research has identified health disparities between sexual minority and heterosexual women, including increased rates of obesity and binge eating in sexual minority women.
Kristin E Heron, Abby L Braitman, Charlotte A Dawson, Cassidy M Sandoval, Lauren V Butler, Alicia Moulder, Robin J Lewis   +6 more
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Coming out under fire: The role of minority stress and emotion regulation in sexual orientation disclosure.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Minority stress is hypothesized to interfere with sexual orientation disclosure and sexual minority wellbeing. In this study, we investigated whether minority stress is causally linked to reduced disclosure in sexual minorities, and whether emotion ...
Ilana Seager van Dyk, Amelia Aldao, John E Pachankis   +2 more
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The descriptive analysis of depressive symptoms and White Blood Cell (WBC) count between the sexual minorities and heterosexual identifying individuals in a nationally representative sample: 2005–2014

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Sexual minorities are at a higher risk of suffering from depressive symptoms compared with heterosexual individuals. Only a few studies have examined the conditions of having depressive symptoms within different sexual minority groups ...
Junjie Lu, Jiarui Yang, Jingyang Liang, David Mischoulon, Maren Nyer   +4 more
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