This is an opportunity for queer and trans (LGBTQIA+) Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (QTBIPOC) to participate in a University of Tennessee research study on QTBIPOC wellness. It entails completing three sets of surveys over a span of 12 weeks.
This City College of New York study explores the unique experiences of transgender, nonbinary, two-spirit, or gender nonconforming folks who have moved OR who want to move within the US due to discrimination in their original communities, primarily due to the enactment or threat of enactment of anti-trans legislation. This study aims to better understand and support trans folks who need to move but are unable to.
This University of Cincinnati study is focused on the experiences of bi+ (i.e., bisexual, pansexual, etc.) people assigned female at birth who have sought formal support (e.g., a mental health counselor, clergy member, police officer, or domestic violence shelter) following experiences of intimate partner violence. The goal is to help inform more accessible, affirming, and effective services for bi+ survivors.
The study is being conducted by the Health Equity and Action Lab (HEAL) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and is funded by the American Psychological Foundation. They are seeking parents who identify as LGBTQIA+ and have a child between the ages of 10 and 17 to complete interviews along with one ~30 minute survey, and daily surveys for 7 days. Both parents and children will participate, and families can receive up to $263 in compensation for completing all study activities.
This University of Cincinnati study focuses on intraminority stigma that transgender and gender diverse people experience from others within the LGBTQ+ community. The goal is to better understand the kinds of experiences people have and how those experiences affect them in order to inform future interventions and resources for transgender and gender diverse people.
This University of Maryland study explores experiences of barriers to death rituals (e.g., funerals) and the ways people are affected by these experiences. LGBTQ+ voices have been overlooked in this area of research, despite how common it is for individuals within the community to face barriers to death rituals.