Our Latest Research Briefs and Reports

JUN. 23, 2020 — Regardless of outness, transgender and nonbinary youth reported significantly lower rates of sports participation than their cisgender LGBQ peers.

JUL. 29, 2020 — Although 75% of youth use either he/him or she/her exclusively, 25% of LGBTQ youth use they/them exclusively, a combination of he/him, she/her, or they/them, or neopronouns such as ze/zir or fae/faer.

AUG. 18, 2020 — For marginalized communities, COVID-19 exacerbates structural inequalities that already exist, particularly among those at the intersection of multiple marginalized identities. COVID-19 has negative impacts on not only physical health, but also mental health.

AUG. 31, 2020 — Although LGBTQ youth are less likely to participate in sports than their straight and cisgender peers, their involvement in sports is associated with similar positive and negative factors.

SEP. 24, 2020 — Latinx LGBTQ youth were 30% more likely to report a suicide attempt in the past year compared to non-Latinx LGBTQ youth.

OCT. 6, 2020 — Both LGBTQ youth and Black youth report higher rates of poor mental health. However, very little research has quantitatively explored outcomes specific to Black LGBTQ youth.