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Principal Investigator. “Exploring and enhancing access to in home health services for LGBT communities”. Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Gender and Health – Open Call Operating Grant. Co-Principal…

I was a member of a research group that studied gay and bisexual men’s awareness of prostate health issues, including prostate cancer risk factors and treatment options. This work was…

Although there has now been extensive research done on lesbian and gay step-families, much of the literature has focused on the psychological well being of the children involved (Lassiter, Dew,…

Principal Investigator. “Cultural Representations of Gender in Psychiatric Narratives.” Social Science and Humanities Research Council – Insight Grant. Co-investigators: Dr. Lori Ross, Ms. Meg Gibson, Dr. Juveira Zaheer….

MaBwana Black men’s study (co-principal investigator)…

Co-Investigator. “Examining pathways to effective depression treatment for sexual and gender minority women in Ontario.” Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Gender and Health in partnership with ECHO: Improving…

I have published research in the areas of: sexual orientation and cancer screening, high risk health behaviors in lesbian and bisexual women (cigarette smoking and alcohol use), health-related quality of…

I have a background in research and clinical practice with LGBT homeless youths with an emphasis upon sex trade-involved homeless youth. I also have experience in research and practice with…

Interdisciplinary, critical feminist, anti-oppression and participatory policy approaches, and my public health nursing background have shaped my qualitative research with LGBT2SQ communities across the lifespan. Graduate studies focused on minority…

I study race, masculinity, and gender relations in urban school communities from a queer of colour perspective. Past projects have focused on the experiences of queer youth of colour in…

Project Affirmation – surveyed and conducted interviews and focus groups on the health care and social service needs of sexual minorities across Ontario. Doctoral Dissertation – ‘Social Policy and the…

My experience related to LGBT health has focused on HIV/AIDS. I was the founding staff person of the Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange and served on its board for a…

I initially focused on sexual and relationship functioning in LGBT2SQ and heterosexual individuals, and have recently moved on to a broader scope of this work, one that focuses on social…

I am interested in a variety of research questions related to LGBT peoples’ mental health and health service experiences. I collaborate extensively with community partners and particularly the LGBT2SQ Parenting…

I have three distinct research areas that relate to sexuality generally. First, I have conducted studies that assess the psychological bases for safer sexual practices — with gay men as…

I have written extensively on LGBT politics and law, with a focus on public policy, relationship recognition and social policy in Canada and the U.S.

I have been involved with a number of community-based research projects over the past 15 years focussed on: access barriers facing LGB youth in shelters and hostels; access barriers to…

My doctoral work focused on the life histories of gay men aging in rural environments with a focus on their engagement in community and family roles. Findings speak to how…

I have completed several lectures, presentations, and articles on the topic of the history of homosexuality in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM).

Lesbians and obesity; Lesbians and NRTs; Lesbians and trans men and breast/gynecological cancer care; Queers and physical activity

Feminist and queer phenomenology; Diversity and health inequities in women’s health; Perinatal nursing;…