Treating the Sexual & Gender Minority

Update

Argyriadis, A., Fradelos, E. C., Argyriadi, A., Ziegler, E., & Kaba, E. (2023). Advancing Access to Quality LGBTQIA+ Health Care: Gender Discrimination, Socio-Cultural, and Mental Health Issues: A Mixed-Method Study. International journal of environmental research and public health, 20(6), 4767. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064767

Argyriadis, A., Patelarou, E., Paoullis, P., Patelarou, A., Dimitrakopoulos, I., Zisi, V., Northway, R., Gourni, M., Asimakopoulou, E., Katsarou, D., & Argyriadi, A. (2022). Self-Assessment of Health Professionals' Cultural Competence: Knowledge, Skills, and Mental Health Concepts for Optimal Health Care. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(18), 11282. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191811282

Ashley F. (2023). Interrogating Gender-Exploratory Therapy. Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, 18(2), 472-481. https://doi.org/10.1177/17456916221102325

Berger, M. N., Taba, M., Marino, J. L., Lim, M. S. C., & Skinner, S. R. (2022). Social Media Use and Health and Well-being of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Youth: Systematic Review. Journal of medical Internet research, 24(9), e38449. https://doi.org/10.2196/38449

Doyle D. M. (2022). Transgender identity: Development, management and affirmation. Current opinion in psychology, 48, 101467. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101467

Dubenko E. (2022). Across-language masculinity of oceans and femininity of guitars: Exploring grammatical gender universalities. Frontiers in psychology, 13, 1009966. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1009966

Fish, J. N., King-Marshall, E. C., Turpin, R. E., Aparicio, E. M., & Boekeloo, B. O. (2023). Assessing the Implementation of an LGBTQ+ Mental Health Services Training Program to Determine Feasibility and Acceptability During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research, 1-15. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-023-01505-5

Gaspar, A., & Esteves, F. (2022). Empathy development from adolescence to adulthood and its consistency across targets. Frontiers in psychology, 13, 936053. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.936053

Huang, C., Gold, S., Radi, R., Amos, S., & Yeung, H. (2022). Managing Dermatologic Effects of Gender-Affirming Therapy in Transgender Adolescents. Adolescent health, medicine and therapeutics, 13, 93-106. https://doi.org/10.2147/AHMT.S344078

Irwig M. S. (2022). Detransition Among Transgender and Gender-Diverse People-An Increasing and Increasingly Complex Phenomenon. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 107(10), e4261-e4262. https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgac356

Kaczkowski, W., Cooper, A. C., Li, J., & Robin, L. (2022). The Association of LGBTQ-Supportive School Health Policies and Practices with Sexual Health Outcomes. LGBT health, 9(6), 384-392. https://doi.org/10.1089/lgbt.2021.0132

Kaltiala, R., Heino, E., Marttunen, M., & Fröjd, S. (2023). Family Characteristics, Transgender Identity and Emotional Symptoms in Adolescence: A Population Survey Study. International journal of environmental research and public health, 20(4), 2948. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20042948

Kirklewski, S. J., Watson, R. J., & Lauckner, C. (2023). The moderating effect of physical activity on the relationship between bullying and mental health among sexual and gender minority youth. Journal of sport and health science, 12(1), 106-115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jshs.2020.11.013

Kuzyk, O., Gendron, A., Lopez, L. S., & Bukowski, W. M. (2022). Gender and contextual variations in self-perceived cognitive competence. Frontiers in psychology, 13, 919870. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.919870

Lee C. (2023). Coming out in the university workplace: a case study of LGBTQ + staff visibility. Higher education, 85(5), 1181-1199. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10734-022-00884-y

Maierà, E., & Pagnotta, F. P. (2022). Gender Identity in the Contemporary Age: It Is Often a Suffered Conquest. Psychiatria Danubina, 34(Suppl 8), 50-55.

Moitra, E., Brick, L. A., Cancilliere, M. K., Elwy, A. R., Erbe, A. M., Fenn, N., Nunn, A. S., Salhaney, P., & Chan, P. A. (2023). A randomized trial of acceptance-based behavioral therapy to improve mental health outcomes for LGBTQ+ persons: Study protocol. Contemporary clinical trials, 130, 107211. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2023.107211

Mokros, A., Habermeyer, E., Poeppl, T. B., Santtila, P., & Ziogas, A. (2023). Tower of Babel or Lighthouse? The State of Research on Neuroelectric Correlates of Human Sexuality: A Response to the Commentaries. Archives of sexual behavior, 52(2), 611-615. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-022-02496-0

Morandini, J. S., Menzies, R. E., Moreton, S. G., & Dar-Nimrod, I. (2023). Do Beliefs About Sexual Orientation Predict Sexual Identity Labeling Among Sexual Minorities?. Archives of sexual behavior, 52(3), 1239-1254. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-022-02465-7

Salerno, J. P., & Boekeloo, B. O. (2022). LGBTQ Identity-Related Victimization During COVID-19 Is Associated with Moderate to Severe Psychological Distress Among Young Adults. LGBT health, 9(5), 303-312. https://doi.org/10.1089/lgbt.2021.0280

Sepúlveda-Páez, G., Santibañez-Palma, J. F., Ferrer-Urbina, R., Atencio, D., Bucarei, P., Castillo, J., Fuentes, M., & Zumarán, B. (2022). Internalized homophobia and sexual risk behavior in men who have sex with men: The mediational role of sexual self-concept. Frontiers in psychology, 13, 1007749. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1007749

Siegel, M., Legler, M., Neziraj, F., Goldberg, A. E., & Zemp, M. (2022). Minority Stress and Positive Identity Aspects in Members of LGBTQ+ Parent Families: Literature Review and a Study Protocol for a Mixed-Methods Evidence Synthesis. Children (Basel, Switzerland), 9(9), 1364. https://doi.org/10.3390/children9091364

Tahir, F., & Sadiq, R. (2022). Automatic negative thoughts as contributing factors to adults with conversion disorder. JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 72(9), 1708-1711. https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.2169

Togioka, B. M., Duvivier, D., & Young, E. (2023). Diversity and Discrimination in Healthcare. In StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing.

Town, R., Hayes, D., Fonagy, P., & Stapley, E. (2022). A qualitative investigation of LGBTQ+ young people's experiences and perceptions of self-managing their mental health. European child & adolescent psychiatry, 31(9), 1441-1454. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-021-01783-w

Williams, D. Y., Hall, W. J., Dawes, H. C., Rizo, C. F., & Goldbach, J. T. (2022). An Integrated Conceptual Model to Understand Suicidality among Queer Youth to Inform Suicide Prevention. Societies (Basel, Switzerland), 12(6), 170. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc12060170

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Abed, E. C., Schudson, Z. C., Gunther, O. D., Beischel, W. J., & van Anders, S. M. (2019). Sexual and gender diversity among sexual and gender/sex majorities: Insights via sexual configurations theory. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 48(5), 1423–1441.

Allen, L. R., Dodd, C. G., & Moser, C. N. (2021). Gender-affirming psychological assessment with youth and families: A mixed-methods examination. Practice Innovations.

Bender, A., Beller, S., & Klauer, K. C. (2018). Gender congruency from a neutral point of view: The roles of gender classes and conceptual connotations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 44(10), 1580–1608.

Beischel, W. J., Schudson, Z. C., & van Anders, S. M. (2021). Visualizing gender/sex diversity via sexual configurations theory. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 8(1), 1–13.

Bettergarcia, J. N., & Israel, T. (2018). Therapist reactions to transgender identity exploration: Effects on the therapeutic relationship in an analogue study. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 5(4), 423–431.

Borgogna, N. C., McDermott, R. C., Aita, S. L., & Kridel, M. M. (2019). Anxiety and depression across gender and sexual minorities: Implications for transgender, gender nonconforming, pansexual, demisexual, asexual, queer, and questioning individuals. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 6(1), 54–63.

Boyer, S. J., & Lorenz, T. K. (2020). The impact of heteronormative ideals imposition on sexual orientation questioning distress. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 7(1), 91–100. 

Crespi, B., & Dinsdale, N. L. (2021). The sexual selection of endometriosis. Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. 

Drinane, J. M., Roberts, T., Winderman, K., Freeman, V. F., & Wang, Y.-W. (2021). The myth of the safe space: Sexual orientation disparities in therapist effectiveness. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 

Frye, V., Paige, M. Q., Gordon, S., Matthews, D., Musgrave, G., Greene, E., Kornegay, M., Farhat, D., Smith, P. H., Usher, D., Phelan, J. C., Koblin, B. A., & Taylor-Akutagawa, V. (2019). Impact of a community-level intervention on HIV stigma, homophobia and HIV testing in New York City: Results from project CHHANGE. Stigma and Health, 4(1), 72–81. 

Ghavami, N., Fingerhut, A., Peplau, L. A., Grant, S. K., & Wittig, M. A. (2011). Testing a model of minority identity achievement, identity affirmation, and psychological well-being among ethnic minority and sexual minority individuals. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 17(1), 79–88.

Goldberg, S. K., Rothblum, E. D., Russell, S. T., & Meyer, I. H. (2020). Exploring the Q in LGBTQ: Demographic characteristic and sexuality of queer people in a U.S. representative sample of sexual minorities. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 7(1), 101–112. 

Goodman, J. A. (2021). Parent support for same-sex relationships: Considerations for clinical work and intervention research. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice.

Gorelik, G. (2021). Domains of female choice in human evolution. Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. 

Greene, D. C., & Britton, P. J. (2015). Predicting relationship commitment in gay men: Contributions of vicarious shame and internalized homophobia to the investment model. Psychology of Men & Masculinity, 16(1), 78–87.

Hart, T. A., Sharvendiran, R., Chikermane, V., Kidwai, A., & Grace, D. (2021). At the intersection of homophobia and racism: Sociocultural context and the sexual health of South Asian Canadian gay and bisexual men. Stigma and Health. 

Herek, G. M. (2015). Beyond “homophobia”: Thinking more clearly about stigma, prejudice, and sexual orientation. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 85(5, Suppl), S29–S37.

Huffman, J. M., Warlick, C., Frey, B., & Kerr, B. (2020). Religiosity, spirituality, gender identity, and sexual orientation of sexual minorities. Translational Issues in Psychological Science. 

McLemore, K. A. (2018). A minority stress perspective on transgender individuals’ experiences with misgendering. Stigma and Health, 3(1), 53–64.

McKay, T. R., & Watson, R. J. (2020). Gender expansive youth disclosure and mental health: Clinical implications of gender identity disclosure. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 7(1), 66–75.

Pachankis, J. E., Mahon, C. P., Jackson, S. D., Fetzner, B. K., & Bränström, R. (2020). Sexual orientation concealment and mental health: A conceptual and meta-analytic review. Psychological Bulletin, 146(10), 831–871.

Puckett, J. A., Tornello, S., Mustanski, B., & Newcomb, M. E. (2021). Gender variations, generational effects, and mental health of transgender people in relation to timing and status of gender identity milestones. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity. 

Reynaga-Abiko, G. (2011). Review of Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans & queer psychology: An introduction [Review of the book Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans & queer psychology: An introduction, by V. Clarke, S. J. Ellis, E. Peel & D. W. Riggs]. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 17(3), 341–342. 

Rosenkrantz, D. E., Rostosky, S. S., Riggle, E. D. B., & Cook, J. R. (2016). The positive aspects of intersecting religious/spiritual and LGBTQ identities. Spirituality in Clinical Practice, 3(2), 127–138.

Shelton, K., & Delgado-Romero, E. A. (2011). Sexual orientation microaggressions: The experience of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer clients in psychotherapy. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 58(2), 210–221.

Thompson, M. N., Chin, M. Y., & Kring, M. (2019). Examining mental health practitioners’ perceptions of clients based on social class and sexual orientation. Psychotherapy, 56(2), 217–228.

Toscano, M. E. (2017). Intersectionality of religion/spirituality and sexual and gender identity. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 9(4), 399–400. 

Walch, S. E., Ngamake, S. T., Bovornusvakool, W., & Walker, S. V. (2016). Discrimination, internalized homophobia, and concealment in sexual minority physical and mental health. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 3(1), 37–48.

Weinstein, D. (2018). Sexuality, therapeutic culture, and family ties in the United States after 1973. History of Psychology, 21(3), 273–289.

Weir, C., & Piquette, N. (2018). Counselling transgender individuals: Issues and considerations. Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne, 59(3), 252–261.

Additional References:
- Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2013). Supporting your LGBTQ youth: A guide for foster parents. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children’s Bureau.

- Degges-White PhD, S. E., & Myers, J. E. (in press). Midlife lesbians and bisexual women: Implications for Mental Health Practitioners. Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues in Counseling.

- Degges-White PhD, S., & Myers, J. E. (2005). The Adolescent Lesbian Identity Formation (ALIF) model: Implications for counseling. Journal of Humanistic Education and Development 44, 185-197.

- Degges-White, S. PhD, Rice, B., & Myers, J. (2000). Revisiting Cass' theory of homosexual identity formation: Lesbian development. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 22, 318-333.

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- Pope, Mark, Culturally Appropriate Counseling With Gay and Lesbian Clients, Career Development Quarterly, December 2004, Vol. 53.

- Roughgarden, Joan PhD, Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People, University of California Press Ltd : London, 2004.

- Ward BW, Dahlhamer JM, Galinsky AM, Joestl SS. Sexual orientation and health among U.S. adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2013. National health statistics reports; no 77. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2014.

- Whitman, Joy, Providing Training about Sexual Orientation in Counselor Education, Counselor Education & Supervision, December 1995, Vol. 35, Issue 2.

- Whitman, Joy S.; Bidell, Markus P. Affirmative Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Counselor Education and Religious Beliefs: How Do We Bridge the Gap? Journal of Counseling & Development. Apr2014, Vol. 92 Issue 2, p162-169. 8p. DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6676.2014.00144.x.