LBG individuals use stimulants at higher rates than heterosexuals
Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) individuals report higher rates of medical, non-medical, and illegal stimulant use compared to heterosexuals, mirroring
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Black women may be less likely to receive timely treatment for breast cancer
New research suggests that Black women experience longer waits for treatment initiation than white women after a breast cancer diagnosis,
Read moreSexual minority men who smoke report worse mental health and more frequent substance use
Relationships between smoking, substance use and mental health suggest a need for holistic treatment, according to Rutgers study
Read moreIllinois professor uses LGBTQ voices in Beirut to understand daily violence, disruption
University of Illinois professor Ghassan Moussawi examines the daily survival strategies of Beirut’s LGBTQ residents in his new book ‘Disruptive Situations: Fractal Orientalism and Queer Strategies in Beirut’
Read moreQuick fixes won’t stop sexual harassment in academia, experts say
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — While many academic institutions are searching for ways to prevent sexual assault and sexual coercion among their
Read moreIncreasing graduation rates of students of color with more faculty of color
A new analysis published in Public Administration found that student graduation rates improve as more faculty employed by a college
Read moreEmployers reject transgender people
Employers in Sweden more often reject job applications from transgender people – especially in male-dominated occupations. Moreover, transgender people face
Read moreStandardized care may help equalize health outcomes among patients with testicular cancer
New research suggests that although sociodemographic factors have been associated with poor outcomes for patients treated for testicular cancer, guideline-directed,
Read moreStudy finds benefit in more frequent HIV screenings for young men who have sex with men
A new study has found that HIV screening every three months compared to annually will improve clinical outcomes and be
Read moreMen scoring higher on ‘man box’ scale are prone to violence, mental illness
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 5, 2020 – Researchers at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and Promundo-US found that men who harbor more
Read moreTrajectories of antidepressant medication use during pregnancy
In an analysis of women who started pregnancy when taking antidepressant medications, investigators identified three trajectories of antidepressant dispensing during
Read moreFrequent social media use influences depressive symptoms over time among LGBTQ youth
PULLMAN, Wash. – Frequent social media use can impact depressive symptoms over time for LGBTQ youth, according to research from
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