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What is the size of Australia’s sexual minority population?

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objectives The aim is to present updated estimates of the size of Australia’s sexual minority adult population (gay, lesbian, bisexual, and other sexual minority identities).
Tom Wilson, Jeromey Temple, Anthony Lyons, Fiona Shalley   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Gender and Sexual Minority College Students: The Risk and Extent of Victimization and Related Health and Educational Outcomes [PDF]

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2019
A multisite survey conducted at eight campuses of a southwestern university system provides the data for the present study, total N = 17,039 with 1,869 gender and sexual minority (GSM) students.
Backes, Bethany, Busch-Armendariz, Noël, Hoefer, Sharon, Kammer-Kerwick, Matt, McClain, T'Shana, Swartout, Kevin, Wang, Alexander   +6 more
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Minority stress, distress, and suicide attempts in three cohorts of sexual minority adults: A U.S. probability sample

PLoS ONE, 2021
During the past 50 years, there have been marked improvement in the social and legal environment of sexual minorities in the United States. Minority stress theory predicts that health of sexual minorities is predicated on the social environment.
I. Meyer, S. Russell, Phillip L. Hammack, D. Frost, Bianca D. M. Wilson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sexual Minority Disparities in Health and Well-Being as a Consequence of the COVID-19 Pandemic Differ by Sexual Identity

LGBT Health, 2021
Purpose: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has accentuated long-standing population health disparities in the United States. We examined how the pandemic and its social consequences may differentially impact sexual minority adults ...
J. Fish, J. Salerno, Natasha D. Williams, R. G. Rinderknecht, Kelsey J. Drotning, Liana S. Sayer, Long Doan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Minority Stress and Loneliness in a Global Sample of Sexual Minority Adults: The Roles of Social Anxiety, Social Inhibition, and Community Involvement

Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2022
Research suggests that loneliness among sexual minority adults is associated with marginalization, but it is unclear which processes may underlie this relationship.
E. Elmer, T. V. van Tilburg, T. Fokkema
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Change and the Health of Sexual Minority Individuals: Do the Effects of Minority Stress and Community Connectedness Vary by Age Cohort?

Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2022
This study examined the extent to which social stress stemming from a stigmatized social status (i.e., minority stress) was associated with three domains of health in younger as compared with older age cohorts of sexual minority individuals.
D. Frost, I. Meyer, A. Lin, Bianca D. M. Wilson, M. Lightfoot, S. Russell, Phillip L. Hammack   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Structural Stigma and Sexual Minority Victimization Across 28 Countries: The Moderating Role of Gender, Gender Nonconformity, and Socioeconomic Status

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2022
Objective: Country-level structural stigma toward sexual minority individuals (i.e., discriminatory laws and policies and prejudicial attitudes) shows robust associations with sexual minority individuals’ mental health and individual-level stigma ...
R. Bränström, Daniel Fellman, J. Pachankis   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Among Sexual Minority People and Associated Factors: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies

Sexuality Research & Social Policy, 2022
Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) among sexual minority people has been underestimated since few decades ago despite its spreading.
T. Trombetta, L. Rollé
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic review of the neural correlates of sexual minority stress: towards an intersectional minority mosaic framework with implications for a future research agenda

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022
Background Systemic oppression, particularly towards sexual minorities, continues to be deeply rooted in the bedrock of many societies globally. Experiences with minority stressors (e.g. discrimination, hate-crimes, internalized homonegativity, rejection
Andrew A Nicholson, Magdalena Siegel, Jakub Wolf, Sandhya Narikuzhy, Sophia L. Roth, T. Hatchard, R. Lanius, Maiko A. Schneider, Chantelle S. Lloyd, M. McKinnon, A. Heber, Patrick Smith, B. Lueger-Schuster   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Loneliness in sexual minority and heterosexual individuals: A comparative meta-analysis

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health, 2021
Introduction Despite the importance of better understanding how loneliness is associated with physical and mental health symptoms and disorders, and who is at greatest risk, demographic information pertaining to sexuality is often not collected. Although
Paul Gorczynski, PhD, Fabio Fasoli, PhD
semanticscholar   +1 more source