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View article: Google Search Advertising after Dobbs v. Jackson
Google Search Advertising after Dobbs v. Jackson Open
Search engines have become the gateway to information, products, and services, including those concerning healthcare. Access to reproductive health has been especially complicated in the wake of the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson decision by the Su…
View article: Differences in Abortion Use by Sexual Orientation in 3 National Cohorts
Differences in Abortion Use by Sexual Orientation in 3 National Cohorts Open
Importance Sexual minority individuals have less access to high-quality reproductive health care—including contraceptive care—and have higher rates of unintended pregnancies than their heterosexual peers. Little is known about differences …
View article: State of the Science of Structural Stigma and LGBTQ+ Health: Meta-Analytic Evidence, Research Gaps, and Future Directions
State of the Science of Structural Stigma and LGBTQ+ Health: Meta-Analytic Evidence, Research Gaps, and Future Directions Open
While public health practitioners and scholars have long theorized that structural forms of stigma shape the health of disadvantaged groups, they have frequently bemoaned the lack of research on this topic. A unique opportunity to address …
View article: Differences in medically assisted reproduction use by sexual identity and partnership: a prospective cohort of cisgender women
Differences in medically assisted reproduction use by sexual identity and partnership: a prospective cohort of cisgender women Open
STUDY QUESTION Does medically assisted reproduction (MAR) use among cisgender women differ among those with same-sex partners or lesbian/bisexual identities compared to peers with different-sex partners or heterosexual identities? SUMMARY …
View article: Disparities in Mortality by Sexual Orientation in a Large, Prospective Cohort of Female Nurses
Disparities in Mortality by Sexual Orientation in a Large, Prospective Cohort of Female Nurses Open
Importance Extensive evidence documents health disparities for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) women, including worse physical, mental, and behavioral health than heterosexual women. These factors have been linked to premature mortality, …
View article: Trends in binge drinking in the United States by <scp>LGBTQ</scp>+ identity, gender, and age, 2014–2022
Trends in binge drinking in the United States by <span>LGBTQ</span>+ identity, gender, and age, 2014–2022 Open
Background People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) have higher rates of risky drinking than their cisgender, heterosexual peers. It is unknown to what extent recent age and gender trends in…
View article: Sexual orientation-related disparities in perinatal mental health among a prospective cohort study
Sexual orientation-related disparities in perinatal mental health among a prospective cohort study Open
Sexually minoritized women (SMW) may be at an increased risk of adverse perinatal mental health, though prior research is limited. We examined sexual orientation-related differences in perinatal mental health (i.e., stress and depression),…
View article: Structural stigma and LGBTQ+ health: a narrative review of quantitative studies
Structural stigma and LGBTQ+ health: a narrative review of quantitative studies Open
Health disparities related to sexual orientation and gender identity exist across multiple outcomes. Scholarship has begun to evaluate whether structural stigma-ie, societal-level conditions, cultural norms, and institutional policies that…
View article: Policy and Family Mental Health in Post-Roe America
Policy and Family Mental Health in Post-Roe America Open
View article: Cohort effects of women's mid‐life binge drinking and alcohol use disorder symptoms in the United States: Impacts of changes in timing of parenthood
Cohort effects of women's mid‐life binge drinking and alcohol use disorder symptoms in the United States: Impacts of changes in timing of parenthood Open
Background and Aims Alcohol use is increasing among women in mid‐life concurrently with societal changes in timing of parenthood and changing cultural norms, which may influence alcohol use. The aim of this study was to determine if age of…
View article: Structural transphobia is associated with psychological distress and suicidality in a large national sample of transgender adults
Structural transphobia is associated with psychological distress and suicidality in a large national sample of transgender adults Open
View article: Structural sexism moderates work and occupational risks for alcohol consumption and binge drinking among US women, 1989–2016
Structural sexism moderates work and occupational risks for alcohol consumption and binge drinking among US women, 1989–2016 Open
View article: State-Level Regulations Regarding the Protection of Sexual Minorities and Birth Outcomes: Results From a Population-Based Cohort Study
State-Level Regulations Regarding the Protection of Sexual Minorities and Birth Outcomes: Results From a Population-Based Cohort Study Open
Objective We leverage state-level variability in social policies that confer legal protections for sexual minorities (e.g., employment nondiscrimination acts) and examine their association with birth outcomes among sexual minority women. M…
View article: Wage theft and life expectancy inequities in the United States: A simulation study
Wage theft and life expectancy inequities in the United States: A simulation study Open
View article: Structural sexism and Women's alcohol use in the United States, 1988–2016
Structural sexism and Women's alcohol use in the United States, 1988–2016 Open
View article: Structural Correlates of Mental Health Support Access among Sexual Minority Youth of Color during COVID-19
Structural Correlates of Mental Health Support Access among Sexual Minority Youth of Color during COVID-19 Open
Many youth with mental health needs cannot access treatment, with multiply-marginalized youth, such as sexual minority youth of Color (SMYoC), experiencing both structural and identity-related barriers to care. The COVID-19 pandemic threat…
View article: Evaluating Litigation as a Structural Strategy for Addressing Bias-Based Bullying Among Youth
Evaluating Litigation as a Structural Strategy for Addressing Bias-Based Bullying Among Youth Open
Litigation seeking to address alleged violations of the rights of students who are (or are perceived to be) lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender under laws prohibiting harassment or discrimination may lead to reductions in rates of homop…
View article: Structural Transphobia Is Associated with Psychological Distress and Suicidality in a Large National Sample of Transgender Adults
Structural Transphobia Is Associated with Psychological Distress and Suicidality in a Large National Sample of Transgender Adults Open
Purpose: Transgender adults face increasingly discriminatory laws/policies and prejudicial attitudes in many regions of the United States (US), yet research has neither quantified state-level transphobia using indicators of both, nor consi…
View article: Smaller Hippocampal Volume Among Black and Latinx Youth Living in High-Stigma Contexts
Smaller Hippocampal Volume Among Black and Latinx Youth Living in High-Stigma Contexts Open
View article: Cultural Sexism Moderates Efficacy of Psychotherapy: Results from a Spatial Meta-Analysis
Cultural Sexism Moderates Efficacy of Psychotherapy: Results from a Spatial Meta-Analysis Open
We examined whether cultural sexism (county- and state-level gender attitudes) moderates the efficacy of psychotherapies by re-analyzing data from a previous meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of youth psychotherapy for the most…
View article: Meta-analysis: Are Psychotherapies Less Effective for Black Youth in Communities With Higher Levels of Anti-Black Racism?
Meta-analysis: Are Psychotherapies Less Effective for Black Youth in Communities With Higher Levels of Anti-Black Racism? Open
View article: US trends in binge drinking by gender, occupation, prestige, and work structure among adults in the midlife, 2006–2018
US trends in binge drinking by gender, occupation, prestige, and work structure among adults in the midlife, 2006–2018 Open
View article: Structural Correlates of Mental Health Support Access Among Sexual Minority Youth of Color During COVID-19
Structural Correlates of Mental Health Support Access Among Sexual Minority Youth of Color During COVID-19 Open
Objective: Many youth with mental health needs cannot access treatment, with multiply-marginalized youth, such as sexual minority youth of Color (SMYoC), experiencing both structural and identity-related barriers to care. The COVID-19 pand…
View article: Trends in US Alcohol Consumption Frequency During the First Wave of the SARS‐CoV‐2 Pandemic
Trends in US Alcohol Consumption Frequency During the First Wave of the SARS‐CoV‐2 Pandemic Open
Background The SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic created disruptions and stressors which may have influenced alcohol consumption frequency trends. Varying COVID‐19 health burden and alcohol policies may have contributed to different consumption trends b…
View article: Structural Sexism in the United States and Patterns of Women's Alcohol Use in Recent Decades
Structural Sexism in the United States and Patterns of Women's Alcohol Use in Recent Decades Open
Alcohol consumption is a leading cause of morbidity and premature mortality. In the United States, consumption remains highly prevalent, and certain subgroups have been increasing alcohol risks in recent decades. Among these are women in t…
View article: The Serpent of Their Agonies
The Serpent of Their Agonies Open
Background: Social stratification is a well-documented determinant of mental health. Traditional measures of stratification (e.g., socioeconomic status) reduce dynamic social processes to individual attributes downstream of mechanisms that…
View article: Evidence for HIV transmission across key populations: a longitudinal analysis of HIV and AIDS rates among Black people who inject drugs and Black heterosexuals in 84 large U.S. metropolitan areas, 2008–2016
Evidence for HIV transmission across key populations: a longitudinal analysis of HIV and AIDS rates among Black people who inject drugs and Black heterosexuals in 84 large U.S. metropolitan areas, 2008–2016 Open
View article: Are Psychotherapies Less Effective for Black Youth in Communities with Higher Levels of Anti-Black Racism?
Are Psychotherapies Less Effective for Black Youth in Communities with Higher Levels of Anti-Black Racism? Open
Objective: We examined whether anti-Black cultural racism moderates the efficacy of psychotherapy interventions among youth.Method: We analyzed a subset of studies from a previous meta-analysis of five decades of youth psychotherapy random…
View article: Smaller Hippocampal Volume among Black and Latinx Youth Living in High-Stigma Contexts
Smaller Hippocampal Volume among Black and Latinx Youth Living in High-Stigma Contexts Open
Background To determine whether being raised in a stigmatizing context influences neurodevelopment in children. Methods We drew data from one of the first national, multi-site neuroimaging studies with substantial variability in sociopolit…
View article: Trends in State Policy Support for Sexual Minorities and HIV-Related Outcomes Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States, 2008–2014
Trends in State Policy Support for Sexual Minorities and HIV-Related Outcomes Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States, 2008–2014 Open
Background: To examine trends in state-level policy support for sexual minorities and HIV outcomes among men who have sex with men (MSM). Methods: This longitudinal analysis linked state-level policy support for sexual minorities [N = 94 m…