{"title":"An interview with Judith Glassgold, PsyD","authors":"J. Drescher","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2109348","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2109348","url":null,"abstract":"Judith Glassgold, PsyD, is trained as a clinical psychologist and consults on LGBTQ + mental health issues. Currently she serves as an LGBTQ subject matter expert to the federal government and national civil rights organizations and is a lecturer at the Rutgers University Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology. Dr. Glassgold has published and presented extensively on LGBT mental health and has taken lead roles in scientific association and federal reports on appropriate therapeutic efforts with LGBTQ + populations. She has held significant professional and policy roles and has advised federal lawmakers through senior staff roles in the U.S. Congress and the Congressional Research Services; served as Director of Professional Affairs at the New Jersey Psychological Association; Research Fellow at the Center for Health and Wellbeing at Princeton University; and Associate Executive Director for Public Interest at the American Psychological Association.","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"16 1","pages":"241 - 246"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-08-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"90209440","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Maria I Tapia, Alyssa Lozano, Yannine Estrada, Alejandra Fernandez, G. Prado, Ashley Austin
{"title":"Evaluating measurement properties of a modified affirmative counseling skills scale with social workers and school psychologists in South Florida","authors":"Maria I Tapia, Alyssa Lozano, Yannine Estrada, Alejandra Fernandez, G. Prado, Ashley Austin","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2091705","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2091705","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"2 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81959553","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nadav Antebi-Gruszka, Ariela Friedman, Kimberly F Balsam
{"title":"Multiple forms of discrimination, mental distress, and well-being among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer individuals: The role of brooding","authors":"Nadav Antebi-Gruszka, Ariela Friedman, Kimberly F Balsam","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2089425","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2089425","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"68 3 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-07-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85063131","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Coming out in the workplace: A comparative study between Italy and England","authors":"Salvatore Monaco, Alfonso Pezzella","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2089428","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2089428","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Abstract</b></p><h2>Introduction </h2><p>The study aims to analyze the main characteristics and differences relating to the lived experiences of coming out in the workplace in two very different territorial contexts (Italy and England), looking at universities as a case study.</p><h2>Method </h2><p>30 sexual and gender minority university teachers (15 from Italy and 15 from England), ranging from 29 to 56 years of age (<i>M</i> = 41.66; <i>SD</i> = 10.13), were recruited in 2019 to participate in a qualitative research study. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews and analyzed in line with the assumptions of the six-step thematic analysis approach.</p><h2>Result </h2><p>The propensity to come out in the workplace is mainly affected by legislative safeguards. However, policies and the regulatory framework alone are not enough. Results suggested that the cultural context and the working climate have an equally significant impact.</p><h2>Conclusion </h2><p>The stigma toward LGBT + people cannot be eradicated overnight and changing cultural beliefs is a slow process that requires imaginative and creative methods to get students and the university community to interact with LGBT + people.</p><h2>Practical implications </h2><p>Stimulating a bottom-up change within individual institutions can represent a possible strategy to activate a process of change and social inclusion toward the LGBT + community with an echo on the wider environmental and cultural context.</p>","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-06-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138516588","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Prevalence and correlates of mental health difficulties amongst LGBTQ people in Southeast Asia: A systematic review","authors":"K. Tan, Andrew T. W. Saw","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2089427","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2089427","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Introduction No study to date has reviewed the evidence base concerning prevalence and correlates of depression, anxiety, non-suicidal self-injury, and suicidality amongst LGBTQ people in Southeast Asia. Method We carried out a systematic review of quantitative articles (n = 25) identified through electronic databases. Result Heightened prevalence of mental health difficulties and minority stressors were found amongst Southeast Asian LGBTQ people which included significant effect size differences relative to cisgender and heterosexual people. Conclusion This review underscores the need for a more nuanced understanding of minority stressors and protective factors to inform mental health prevention efforts.","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"7 1","pages":"401 - 420"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"76279295","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Anthony M. Foster, Matthew M. Rivas-Koehl, T. H. Le, Phoenix R. Crane, Dana A. Weiser, Amelia E. Talley
{"title":"Exploring sexual minority adults’ pathway to suicidal ideation: A moderated serial mediation model","authors":"Anthony M. Foster, Matthew M. Rivas-Koehl, T. H. Le, Phoenix R. Crane, Dana A. Weiser, Amelia E. Talley","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2036665","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2036665","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract \u0000 Introduction:\u0000 We tested a moderated, serial mediation model of past-year suicidal ideation among sexual minority adults. \u0000 Method:\u0000 Participants (N = 198) completed an anonymous online survey. \u0000 Result:\u0000 The relation between internalized homophobia and past-year suicidal ideation can be partly explained by sexual orientation self-concept ambiguity and feelings of loneliness, especially among individuals who may be more likely to conceal their sexuality. \u0000 Conclusion:\u0000 Strategic sexual orientation disclosure, clinical advocacy for LGB+ community involvement, and support programs that facilitate positive sexual identity development may be integral to intervention strategies that seek to reduce the risk of suicide in sexual minority adults.","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"55 1","pages":"503 - 521"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"80187063","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
MS Samuel J. Skidmore, PhD G. Tyler Lefevor, PhD Frank R. Dillon
{"title":"Belongingness and depression among LGBQ Mormons: The moderating effect of internalized homonegativity","authors":"MS Samuel J. Skidmore, PhD G. Tyler Lefevor, PhD Frank R. Dillon","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2041521","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2041521","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Introduction We aim to identify the relationship between belongingness, internalized homonegativity, and depression among LGBQ members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (CJCLDS). Method Three hundred and eight sexual minority current and former CJCLDS members were recruited using convenience sampling to complete an online survey. Results CJCLDS belongingness alone was health-protective for current members of the CJCLDS. Internalized homonegativity did not moderate this relationship. Conclusion Belongingness in the CJCLDS may be health-protective for sexual minority members of the CJCLDS, whereas LGBQ belongingness had no effect in this sample.","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"79 1","pages":"522 - 539"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"86180739","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Understanding self-harm urges and behavior amongst non-binary young adults: A grounded theory study","authors":"Hannah Gosling, D. Pratt, James Lea","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2073310","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2073310","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Introduction This study aims to gain a greater understanding of self-harm amongst non-binary young adults and what helps to manage these urges. Method Data were collected from 11 participant interviews and analyzed in line with grounded theory principles. Results Findings highlighted how factors associated with growing up feeling outside of the binary, family discord, and the pain of living in a cisnormative society were associated with self-harm. Results describe what helps to manage self-harm and the impact of COVID-19. Conclusion Findings extend existing research and offer clinical implications and highlight a need for increased understanding and acceptance of non-binary identities.","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"21 1","pages":"340 - 370"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-06-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72881121","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Experiences of family violence among 2SLGBTQ + youth at risk of, and experiencing, homelessness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic","authors":"A. Abramovich, Nelson Pang, Amanda Moss","doi":"10.1080/19359705.2022.2076759","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2022.2076759","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract \u0000 Introduction:\u0000 Family violence is the leading cause of homelessness among youth; however, limited research has examined family violence among 2SLGBTQ + youth experiencing homelessness. The objective of this study was to engage a group of 2SLGBTQ + youth at risk of, and experiencing, homelessness in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding areas in Ontario, Canada, to examine their experiences of family violence before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. \u0000 Methods:\u0000 2SLGBTQ + youth at risk of, and experiencing, homelessness and key informants (service providers) participated in online surveys and one-on-one interviews to assess family violence during the pandemic. Qualitative and quantitative data were analyzed separately and merged for interpretation. \u0000 Results:\u0000 The majority of youth experienced various forms of family violence throughout their lives, which was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. \u0000 Conclusion:\u0000 Our study highlights the need to identify and address family violence toward 2SLGBTQ + youth.","PeriodicalId":46675,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health","volume":"96 1","pages":"265 - 288"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-06-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88285480","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}