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Bridging the Gender Gap in Academic Engagement among Young Adults: The Role of Anticipated Future Sex Discrimination and Gender-role Orientation
Academic engagement is vital for college students, yet existing studies reveal inconsistencies in how gender influences academic engagement. Building...
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Experiences with Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Employment Discrimination in the USA: Analyzing EEOC Discrimination Charge Narratives
IntroductionIn this article, we engage in the first content analysis of charge data filed with the United States Equal Employment Opportunity...
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Mind the Gap! LGBTQ + Population’s Perceptions of Discrimination and of Legal Innovation
IntroductionHomosexuality was decriminalized in Portugal in 1982, and several legislative changes have emerged since the beginning of the...
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Exploring Racial Discrimination, Disability Discrimination, and Perception of the Future Among Black-Identifying Emerging Adults with and without Autism in the United States: A Mixed-Methods Descriptive Study
Discrimination experienced by Black emerging adults with autism is rarely studied nor have their experiences been juxtaposed to Black emerging adults...
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“We are Treated as Outsiders in Our Own City”: Lived Experiences of Intersectional Stigma Against Sex Workers in Kolkata, India
IntroductionSex workers in India experience intersectional stigma related to their gender identity, sexuality, and profession. The objective of the...
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Battle Against Effects of Discrimination with Belonging and Support: Mental Health Risk and Protective Factors Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth face elevated mental health risks. However, insights from minority stress theory and prevention science...
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Adverse Childhood Experiences, Racial Discrimination, and Internalizing Problems among Asian Adolescents
The purpose of the current research study was to examine the relationship among Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), racial discrimination, and...
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Discrimination exposure impacts unhealthy processing of food cues: crosstalk between the brain and gut
Experiences of discrimination are associated with adverse health outcomes, including obesity. However, the mechanisms by which discrimination leads...
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Bisexual Discrimination, Internalized Binegativity and their Impact on Mental Health
IntroductionBisexual individuals experience discrimination both from heterosexual individuals and from the Lesbian and Gay (LG) community. This...
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Links Between Racial Discrimination and College Student Mental and Physical Health: Examination of Parent-Youth Relationships as Protective Factors
The purpose of this investigation was to examine the associations between racial discrimination and college student mental and physical health...
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African American Children’s Racial Discrimination Experiences and Mental Health
The current study examined how African American children’s experiences of perceived personal racial discrimination and perceived vicarious racial...
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Reducing Discrimination against Individuals with Mental Impairments: Influence of Section 503
This paper examines the role that anti-discrimination legislation can play in mitigating discrimination expressed toward stigmatized groups. We focus...
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Racial discrimination is associated with binge-eating disorder in early adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis
BackgroundRacial and ethnic discrimination are known stressors and are associated with negative psychological and physical health outcomes. Previous...
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“Please Describe a Person who Sells Sex”: (De)humanizing Prototypic Perceptions in the USA
IntroductionPeople who trade sex face violence and discrimination across individual, community, and systemic levels. The goal of the current study is...
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An Exploration into People with Disabilities’ Access to Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Education in South Africa
IntroductionThe needs of people living with disabilities regarding sex and sexual health remain largely neglected. Knowledge and resources about...
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Differences in experiences of discrimination: an investigation of personality and person based characteristics in a twin difference design
Although discrimination experiences are widespread, experiences of discrimination are not equally distributed among potentially affected groups....
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Societal discrimination and mental health among transgender athletes: a systematic review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundDiscrimination and inequality have been identified as significant problems faced by transgender individuals in sports participation....