Rethinking minority stress: A social safety perspective on the health effects of stigma in sexually-diverse and gender-diverse populations

LM Diamond, J Alley - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
For over two decades, the minority stress model has guided research on the health of
sexually-diverse individuals (those who are not exclusively heterosexual) and gender …

Sexual orientation concealment and mental health: A conceptual and meta-analytic review.

JE Pachankis, CP Mahon, SD Jackson… - Psychological …, 2020‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Identity concealment affects all sexual minority individuals, with potentially complex mental
health implications. Concealing a sexual minority identity can simultaneously generate the …

The rejection sensitivity model as a framework for understanding sexual minority mental health

BA Feinstein - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2020‏ - Springer
Sexual minorities are disproportionately affected by mental health problems (eg, depression,
anxiety, substance use disorders, suicidality). Minority stress theory and the psychological …

Multiple minority stress: The role of proximal and distal stress on mental health outcomes among lesbian, gay, and bisexual people of color

JL Ramirez, M Paz Galupo - Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental …, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
Existing literature suggests that both sexual and racial minorities are at a heightened risk of
develo** symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, there is minimal research …

Minority stress and loneliness in a global sample of sexual minority adults: The roles of social anxiety, social inhibition, and community involvement

EM Elmer, T van Tilburg, T Fokkema - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2022‏ - Springer
Research suggests that loneliness among sexual minority adults is associated with
marginalization, but it is unclear which processes may underlie this relationship. This cross …

Intersectional minority stress and identity conflict among sexual and gender minority people of color assigned female at birth.

EL Sarno, G Swann, ME Newcomb… - Cultural Diversity & …, 2021‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Sexual and gender minority people of color (SGM-POC) experience intersectional
forms of minority stress, including heterosexism within racial/ethnic minority communities …

Doubly marginalized: Addressing the minority stressors experienced by LGBTQ+ researchers who do LGBTQ+ research

CB Veldhuis - Health Education & Behavior, 2022‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and nonbinary, and queer people (LGBTQ+)
experience significantly higher levels of stressors due to discrimination, stigma, and …

Longitudinal examination of a bisexual-specific minority stress process among bisexual cisgender women

C Dyar, B London - Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Bisexual individuals experience increased risk of mental health disorders compared to
lesbian, gay, and heterosexual populations. This increased risk is theorized to arise from the …

A systematic review of the neural correlates of sexual minority stress: Towards an intersectional minority mosaic framework with implications for a future research …

AA Nicholson, M Siegel, J Wolf… - European Journal of …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Background Systemic oppression, particularly towards sexual minorities, continues to be
deeply rooted in the bedrock of many societies globally. Experiences with minority stressors …