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An Intersectional Exploration of Outness, Encountered Discrimination and Violence, and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury among Asexual Youth across Gender Identities
Current research on asexual youth is limited, especially in understanding the impact of their outness and the intersection of sexual orientation with...
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Contextualizing the Well-being of Asexual Youth: Evidence of Differences in Family, Health, and School Outcomes
Despite increasing efforts to better understand sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY), asexual youth remain understudied. This study examines...
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Affirming Care for Adoption and Foster Youth: A Clinician’s Guide to Essential Considerations for Working with LGBTQIA + Youth
In this paper, we overview the unique clinical considerations that clinical social workers must consider when engaging with LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay,...
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LGBTQ+ Youth Identity Disclosure Processes: A Systematic Review
Disclosure, as a complex social process, profoundly influences the well-being of LGBTQ + youth. This study, guided by the disclosure process model,...
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The Self-Identification, LGBTQ+ Identity Development, and Attraction and Behavior of Asexual Youth: Potential Implications for Sexual Health and Internet-Based Service Provision
While often included in the spectrum of sexual minority identities, asexuality receives comparatively little attention. Awareness and understanding...
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Alcohol Use Patterns Among Underage Autistic and Non-Autistic Youth
PurposeWe explored factors predicting repeated or hazardous alcohol use among autistic and non-autistic U.S. youth ages 16 to 20 years.
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Implementing Youth Worker Networks to Achieve Social Impact in the Eradication of LGBTQIA-Phobia
IntroductionThe problem of LGBQIA-phobia has been extendedly reported as a problem that threatens the quality of life and well-being, particularly...
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“But, You’re in a Wheelchair!”: A Systematic Review Exploring the Sexuality of Youth with Physical Disabilities
The sexual agency of youth with physical disabilities is often unacknowledged and underdeveloped. Concerned adults often make decisions about sexual...
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Longitudinal Family Functioning and Mental Health in Transgender and Nonbinary Youth and Their Families
This study examined concordance of family members’ perspectives of family functioning and mental health across two years in families with transgender...
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Sexual Minority Youth Reporting SOGIE-Based Harassment to Adults at School: The Roles of Experienced Harassment, Outness, Safety, and Adult Support at School
Despite a proliferation of bullying prevention programs in recent time, limited work has investigated support-seeking behaviors in response to...
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Beyond the Label: Asexual Identity Among Individuals on the High-Functioning Autism Spectrum
Researchers have suggested that asexuality, which has been conceptualized traditionally as a persistent lack of sexual attraction to others, may be...
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Exploring the psychological and physiological impacts of digital microaggressions and hostile online climates on LGBTQ + youth
While scholarship has identified LGBTQ + youths’ increased risk of overt online victimization, specific forms and particular effects of covert...
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An Exploratory Mixed-method Descriptive Analysis of Youth Co** during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Quebec
This study presents an exploratory mixed-method descriptive analysis of psychological distress, challenges encountered and co** strategies of youth...
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Examining Predictors of Psychological Distress Among Youth Engaging with Jigsaw for a Brief Intervention
Risk factors for psychological distress among help-seeking youth are poorly understood. Addressing this gap is important for informing mental health...
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A Qualitative Study of the LGBTQ+ Youth Affirmative Mindfulness Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
ObjectivesSexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) experience disproportionate mental health disparities, and are often overlooked in mental health...
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Complex Outness Patterns Among Sexual Minority Youth: A Latent Class Analysis
Prior scholarship has documented health-relevant consequences of sexual minority youth (SMY) sexual identity disclosure (i.e., “outness”), yet most...
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Getting into a good headspace: a study protocol of a pragmatic trial for an eating disorder prevention program in an Australian youth mental health service
Eating disorders (EDs) are serious, deadly disorders that emerge in adolescence and early adulthood. Further, reported incidences of EDs are...
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Religious Conversion Practices and LGBTQA + Youth
IntroductionMultiple jurisdictions are debating responses to United Nations calls for banning attempts at conversion of lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
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Have You Heard the News? The Effects of Exposure to News About Recent Transgender Legislation on Transgender Youth and Young Adults
IntroductionOver the last 3 years, there has been a proliferation of legislation aimed at restricting the rights of transgender Americans, including...