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Don’t Be My Neighbor: Exploring Social and Value Predictors of Sexual Prejudice Expressed by Those Who Fully Accept Sexual Minorities
It is without a doubt that acceptance of sexual minorities is growing across the globe. Two major narratives are commonly assumed to be true about...
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Do Beliefs About Sexual Orientation Predict Sexual Identity Labeling Among Sexual Minorities?
Research has found that sexual orientation beliefs predict heterosexuals’ attitudes toward sexual minorities, and important sexual identity outcomes...
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Stigma Consciousness Questionnaire (SCQ-PT): Validation in a Portuguese Sample of Sexual Minorities
IntroductionStigma assessment is particularly important due to the strong relationship between stigma and mental health, including sexual minorities....
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Sexual Minority Stigma and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Sexual Minorities: the Mediating Roles of Sexual Orientation Concealment, Self-Criticism, and Depression
IntroductionNonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), a significant predictor of suicide, is more frequent in sexual minorities (e.g., lesbian, gay, and...
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Risk Compensation After Initiation of Daily Oral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Nigeria
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use may be associated with risk compensation. We enrolled and provided PreP to sexual and gender minorities (SGM) in...
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Sexual Minorities and Mental Health Current Perspectives and New Directions
This edited book presents a comprehensive guide to the research, challenges and differing perspectives within mental health for sexual minority...
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Health Outcomes Among Sexual and Gender Minorities: A Systematic Review
Current research indicates a strong association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and adverse health outcomes. Participants in frequently...
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Stressor Appraisals and Moderating Role of Forgiveness, Social Support, and Resilience as Adaptive Coping in Stress and Depression Among Older Sexual Minorities
IntroductionCompared to straight people, older sexual minorities are at a higher risk of experiencing depression because they encounter additional...
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Not on the Same(-Sex) Page: How Religion Shapes Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage Among Sexual Minorities and Heterosexuals
IntroductionSexual minorities tend to support same-sex marriage (SSM), yet ~ 7% remain opposed. Along religious lines, more than 60% of mainline...
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Social Connectedness and Identity Resilience Buffer Against Minority Stress and Enhance Life Satisfaction in Ethnic and Sexual Minorities in the UK
Two studies examine the system of social psychological factors that are associated with life satisfaction in ethnic and sexual minorities in the...
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“Far More Than a Deal”: Sexual and Gender Minorities’ Experiences of the Rental Housing Market in Hong Kong
IntroductionHousing has been a long-standing public issue in Hong Kong, while little scholarly or public attention has been paid to the...
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Sexual Violence among Sexual and Gender Minorities
Incredible advances have been made in recent decades on understanding the impact of sexual violence (SV) on individuals, families, and communities.... -
Effects of Minority Stress on Group Identification and Collective Action among Sexual Minorities: A Longitudinal Test of the Rejection-Identification Model
Minority stress remains pervasive in various aspects of life among sexual minorities. Driven by the awareness of social injustice, some sexual...
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Experiences, Motivations, and Impacts of Sexual Orientation Change Efforts: Effects on Sexual Identity Distress and Mental Health Among Sexual Minorities
IntroductionWhile accumulating evidence shows that sexual orientation change efforts (SOCE) are harmful and ineffective, SOCE is still highly...
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Social Rejection, Family Acceptance, Economic Recession, and Physical and Mental Health of Sexual Minorities
IntroductionThe study examines associations between social rejection, family acceptance, economic recession, and physical and mental health outcomes...
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Identity Processes, Stressors and Mental Health in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Sexual Minorities
Sexual minorities from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds face multiple forms of discrimination and may be at higher risk of poor... -
To Add or to Multiply? Gender, Sexual Minority Status, and Sexual Harassment in the Norwegian Police Service
Does being a sexual minority member heighten the risk of sexual harassment to the same extent for women and men? We compare two perspectives on the...
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Intimate Pride: a Tri-Nation Study on Associations between Positive Minority Identity Aspects and Relationship Quality in Sexual Minorities from German-Speaking Countries
Investigations into the intimate relationships of sexual minorities are proliferating, but often adopt a deficit-oriented and US-centered...
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Longitudinal Associations between Different Types of Sexting, Adolescent Mental Health, and Sexual Risk Behaviors: Moderating Effects of Gender, Ethnicity, Disability Status, and Sexual Minority Status
The present study investigated the moderating effect of adolescent demographic variables in the longitudinal associations among different types of...
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Minority stress and the inner critic/oppressive sociocultural schema mode among sexual and gender minorities
Several adverse psychological outcomes among sexual and gender minorities (SGM) are well documented in the literature. Notwithstanding the emergence...