8th Annual LGBTQ Research Symposium Presentation Acceptances
Poster Presentations
- Aced It: Comparisons of Mental and Emotional Health, Academic Outcomes, and Identity Acceptance among Asexual and Other Sexual Minority Adolescents (Sydney C. Floyd, Kyle A. Simon, M.S., Rachel H. Farr, Ph.D., & Ryan J. Watson, Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
- Relational Ambiguity in Same-Gender versus Different-Gender Emerging Adult Relationships (Simon Abimosleh, University of Cincinnati)
- Why we look how we look: An examination of the relationship appearance motivation and psychological outcomes among LGBTQ adults (Chelsea Bass, Samuel T. Bruun, & Rachel H. Farr, Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
- Risk Factors for Obesity among Sexual and Gender Minority Assigned Female at Birth Youth (Emily Devlin, University of Cincinnati)
- Lived Experiences of Youth with LGBTQ+ Parents: Perceptions of LGBTQ+ Parenting and Future Parenthood (Calisse Burand, Samuel T. Bruun, Kyle A. Simon, M.S., & Rachel H. Farr, Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
- Beyond Preferences: Adoption Motivations among Lesbian, Gay, and Heterosexual Adoptive Parents (Evelyn A. González-Lozano, Casey P. Vázquez, & Rachel H. Farr, Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
- Examining Associations among Geographical Location, Community Attachment, and Social Support among LGBTQ+ Individuals (Katie J. Kirk, Kyle A. Simon, M.S., & Rachel H. Farr, Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
- Modifying the Relationship Quality Interview for Sexual and Gender Minority Couples (Connor J. Callahan & Chase J. Stokes, The Family Institute at Northwestern University)
Paper Presentations
- A Contrapuntal Analysis of Interpersonal Discourses in Parent-LGBTQ Child Relationships (Tee R. Tyler, Ph.D., LCSW, Boglarka S. Huddletson, Morgan Thornton, Emily Calloway, Grace Martin, Amber Morgan, & Valeria Munoz, Texas Christian University)
- Parents of TGNC Children Responding to Their Social Networks (Tee R. Tyler, Ph.D., LCSW, Boglarka S. Huddleston, Morgan Thornton, Taylor Barton, Emily Calloway, Grace Martin, Amber Morgan, Valeria Munoz, Texas Christian University)
- Pushing the Boundaries of the Ivory Tower: Teaching Queer Studies in Prison (Shawn Mendez, University of North Carolina Asheville)
- Capturing Queer and Trans Lives and Identities: The Promise of Research Poems to Inform Stigma Research (Megan S. Paceley, Ph.D., MSW & Sarah Jen, University of Kansas)
- Beyond Coming Out: Supportive Relationships, Authenticity and LGBTQ Emerging Adults (Sharon Colvin, University of Pittsburgh)
- Associations between psychological adjustment and self-discrepancies in presentation among LGBTQ adults (Samuel T. Bruun, Kyle A. Simon, M.S. & Rachel H. Farr, Ph.D., University of Kentucky)
- Asexualities in Higher Education: A Call to Scholarship (Matthew Archer, Oakland University)
- Sexual Orientation as a Multidimensional Construct: An Exploratory Examination of Various Relationship Functioning Outcomes across Methodological Contexts (Amy L. Wright, Ph.D., LCSW, Illinois State University)
- Books Not Boundaries: Reflections on the Roles of Libraries in Advancing LGBTQ Inclusion (Rae-Anne Montague, Ph.D., Chicago State University)
- MMPI Use with Diverse Populations: Psychological Assessment with Gender Minority and Ethnically Diverse People (Cole Milton, Chloe Goldbach, M.S., & Douglas Knutson, Ph.D., Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
- Subjectivities and laying gay on the university stage (Kimberly Nicole Batson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
- LGBTQ+ Homelessness Among Emerging Adult People of Color: Exploring Intersecting Identities (Sarah Mitchell, Ph.D., CFLE, Mackenzie Kent, Libby Rianda, & Julia Matos, University of Nevada Reno)
- Dating violence victimization among transgender youth: The intersectionality of gender and geographic region (Jacob Goffnett & Rachel Garthe, Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
- At the Intersection of Queerness and Rurality: An Exploration of Functional Invisibility and Empowering Rural Spaces (Ann Keasling, Mills College)
- Religion-Based and Gender-Based Harassment of Religious Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Adolescents (Sloan Okrey Anderson & Jenifer K. McGuire, Ph.D., University of Minnesota)
Arts Presentation
- Harnessing Light and Darkness as Mirrored Fatality: How queer of color performance can be harnessed for collective healing (Samar Saif & Mango Gwen, University of California Los Angeles)
- Queering Gender Through Visual Arts Praxis (Libby B. Blume, Ph.D. & Rosemary Weatherston, Ph.D., University of Detroit Mercy)