OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Homosexuality is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Disproportionate Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Perceived Social Support, Mental Health and Somatic Symptoms in Sexual and Gender Minority Populations	125
Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Individuals Engaged in a Longitudinal Cohort Study	93
Psychosocial Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Mental Health among LGBTQ+ Young Adults: A Cross-Cultural Comparison across Six Nations	82
Minority Stress and Mental Health: A Review of the Literature	82
Introduction to Special Issue: Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on LGBTQ+ Health and Well-Being	60
Detransition-Related Needs and Support: A Cross-Sectional Online Survey	58
Associations Between Physical Distancing and Mental Health, Sexual Health and Technology Use Among Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic	33
Conversion Therapy in the Southern United States: Prevalence and Experiences of the Survivors	32
Understanding Alcohol and Marijuana Use among Sexual Minority Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Descriptive Phenomenological Study	28
The Spatial Impacts of COVID-19 Restrictions on LGBTIQ Wellbeing, Visibility, and Belonging in Tasmania, Australia	26
Living Through COVID-19: Social Distancing, Computer-Mediated Communication, and Well-Being in Sexual Minority and Heterosexual Adults	26
Understanding the Power of Social Media during COVID-19: Forming Social Norms for Drinking among Sexual Minority Gender Expansive College Women	26
The Discrimination Experiences and Coping Responses of Non-binary and Trans People	21
Impact of an LGBTQ Cultural Competence Training Program for Providers on Knowledge, Attitudes, Self-Efficacy, and Intensions	21
Intimate Partner Violence Help-Seeking in the U.S. Transgender Survey	19
Performance, Fantasy, or Narrative: LGBTQ+ Asian American Identity Through Kpop Media and Fandom	18
Lateral Violence and Microaggressions in the LGBTQ+ Community: A Scoping Review	17
“Does Sexual Orientation Matter?”: A Comparative Analysis of the Prevalence and Determinants of Depression and Anxiety Among Heterosexual and Non-Heterosexual College Students in a University in Metro	17
LGBTQ+ Engagement in Activism: An Examination of Internalized Heterosexism and LGBTQ+ Community Connectedness	17
Threatened Masculinity: Gender-Related Collective Narcissism Predicts Prejudice Toward Gay and Lesbian People among Heterosexual Men in Poland	16
Fostering Gender-IQ: Barriers and Enablers to Gender-affirming Behavior Amongst an Australian General Practitioner Cohort	16
Interactions Between Health Professionals and Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Patients in Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review	15
Heteroprofessionalism in the Academy: The Surveillance and Regulation of Queer Faculty in Higher Education	15
Factors Associated with Transphobia: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach	13
The Prevalence and Persistence of Homophobia in Italy	13

Parental Experiences of Coming Out: From “Un-doing Family Bonds” to “Family Generativity”	13
Concealment of a Sexual Minority Identity in the Workplace: The Role of Workplace Climate and Identity Centrality	12
‘It’s Just Safer When I Don’t Go There’: Trans People’s Locker Room Membership and Participation in Physical Activity	12
LGBTQ Incorporated: YouTube and the Management of Diversity	12
Gay Fatherhood Experiences and Challenges Through the Lens of Minority Stress Theory	12
Sexual and Gender Minorities Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Systematic Review of the Distinctive Psychosocial and Health-Related Impact	12
Mental Health and Life Satisfaction on Chilean Gay Men and Lesbian Women: The Role of Perceived Sexual Stigma, Internalized Homophobia, and Community Connectedness	11
Burden, Belonging, and Homelessness: Disclosure and Social Network Differences among LGBTQ Youth Recruited from a Suicide Crisis Service Provider	11
Gender Performance in the Sporting Lives of Young Trans* People	11
Don’t Be Too Political: Depoliticization, Sexual Orientation, and Undergraduate STEM Major Persistence	11
Dispositional Mindfulness in Heterosexual and Lesbian/Bisexual Women: Associations with Sexual Prejudice and Internalized Sexual Stigma	11
Is It Autism? A Critical Commentary on the Co-Occurrence of Gender Dysphoria and Autism Spectrum Disorder	11
Negotiating and Managing Gay Identities in Multiple Heteronormative Spaces: The Experiences of Black Gay Mineworkers in South Africa	10
“I feel as if I’m lying to them”: Exploring Lesbian Muslims’ Experiences of Rejection, Support, and Depression	10
“Family Is the Beginning but Not the End”: Intergenerational LGBTQ Chosen Family, Social Support, and Health in a Vietnamese American Community Organization	10
Loneliness Perceptions in Older Portuguese Gay and Bisexual Men	10
“What Has Kept Me Alive”: Transgender Communities and Support	9
Community-Based Resistance Strategies among a Group of Trans Women in Lima, Peru during the COVID-19 Pandemic	9
Healthcare Access and Health-Related Cultural Norms in a Community Sample of Black and Latinx Sexual Minority Gender Expansive Women	9
Gay Dating Apps in China: Do They Alleviate or Exacerbate Loneliness? The Serial Mediation Effect of Perceived and Internalized Sexuality Stigma	9
Body Image Among Sexual and Gender Minorities: An Intersectional Analysis	8
“You Have to Validate It”: Experiences of Female Sexual Minority Student-Athletes	8
Effects of COVID-19 on Livelihood, Health, and Psychology of Hijra Population: Insights from Dhaka, Bangladesh	8
“Being Able to Be Yourself” : A Qualitative Exploration of How Queer Emerging Adults Experience a Sense of Belonging in Rural Australia	8
Minority Stress as a Multidimensional Predictor of LGB+ Adolescents’ Mental Health Outcomes	8
Predictors of Loneliness Among Older Lesbian and Gay People	8
Sexual and Gender Minorities: Reporting Sexual Assault to the Police	8
Chemsex Among Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Systematic Scoping Review of Research Methods	8
Queer Monuments: Visibility, (Counter)actions, Legacy	7
Classroom Instruction: Medical Students’ Attitudes Toward LGBTQI⁺Patients	7
Transgender and Gender Diverse People’s Fear of Seeking and Receiving Care in Later Life: A Multiple Method Analysis	7
Mental Health of Lesbian, Bisexual, and Other-Identified Parents and Non-Parents from a Population-Based Study	7
Correlates of Attitudes Toward Bisexuality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	7
The Unique Lived Experiences of LGBQ Athletes: A Collegiate Women’s Rugby Club Team as an Inclusive & Empowering Community	7
Leaving a Mark and Passing the Torch: Intended Legacies of Older Lesbian and Gay Spanish Activists	7
Disclosure Experiences for Transgender and Nonbinary Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence	7
“ Expectation is Always that the Practitioner Might Not Be Okay with Queerness ”: Experiences of LGBTQ+ With the Healthcare System in Saskatchewan, Canada	7
Predicting Social Support Exchanging Among Male Homosexuals Who are HIV-Positive in Social Media Context: The Role of Online Self-Disclosure	7
Manifestations and Reinforcement of Heteronormativity in the Workplace: A Systematic Scoping Review	7
Exploring Transgender and Gender Diverse Young Adult Tobacco Use	7
Coming Home to One’s Self: Butch Muslim Masculinities and Negotiations of Piety, Sex, and Parenthood in Singapore	7
Us versus Them: The Debates on the Legislation of Same-Sex Marriage (1994 – 2015) in Taiwan	7
Assessing Gender Dysphoria: Development and Validation of the Gender Preoccupation and Stability Questionnaire – 2 ^nd Edition (GPSQ-2)	7
Sexual Dysfunction in Gay and Bisexual Prostate Cancer Survivors: A Concept Analysis	6
Links Between Childhood Abuse, Insidious Trauma, and Methamphetamine Use Across the Lifespan Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Qualitative Analysis	6
“Why You Putting This Drug in Your Body to Fight off Something that You Don’t Have?” Perceptions About PrEP Use Among Black and Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men in the U.S. South	6
Highs, Lows, and Hormones: A Qualitative Metasynthesis of Transgender Individuals’ Experiences Undergoing Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy	6
Letter to the Editor: Advocating Worldwide Social Inclusion and Anti-Discrimination Among LGBT Community	6
A Systematic Literature Review of the Impact of COVID-19 on the Health of LGBTQIA+ Older Adults: Identification of Risk and Protective Health Factors and Development of a Model of Health and Disease	6
Identity Processes and Psychological Wellbeing Upon Recall of a Significant “Coming Out” Experience in Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual People	6

Queer Peer Crowds on Campus: LGBT Crowd Affiliation as a Critical Correlate of College Students’ Loneliness, Academic Well-Being, & Stress	6
Voices of Resistance and Agency: LBTQ Muslim Women Living Out Intersectional Lives in North America	6
“Black Pole” and “Asian Hole”: Language Ideologies in Interracial Gay Porn	6
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Suicidal/Self-Harming Thoughts, and Suicide Attempts Among LGB and Heterosexual Utahns	6
Adaptation and Validation of the Evasive Attitudes of Sexual Orientation Scale into Spanish	6
Towards a Situated Understanding of Vulnerability — An Analysis of Ugandan LGBT+ Exposure to Hate Crimes in Digital Spaces	6
Effects of Humor and Bystander Gender on Responses to Antigay Harassment	6
Men, Sides, and Homosexism: A Small-Scale Empirical Study of the Lived Experiences of Men Who Identify as Sides	6
Spirituality and Religious Engagement, Community Involvement, Outness, and Family Support: Influence on LGBT+ Muslim Well-Being	5
Perceived Workplace Discrimination and Disclosure at Work Among Lesbian and Gay Employees: The Role of Prior Coming Out Experiences in Different Life Domains	5
Transgender Attitudes and Beliefs Scale-Spanish (TABS-S) Version: Translation and Initial Evaluation of Psychometric Properties	5
LGBTQ+ Microaggressions in Health Care: Piloting an Observation Framework in a Standardized Patient Assessment	5
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Health Education in Healthcare Professional Graduate Programs: A Comparison of Medical, Nursing, and Pharmacy Students	5
Incorporating Transformative Intersectional Psychology (TIP) into Our Understanding of LGBTQ Muslims’ Lived Experiences, Challenges, and Growth	5
Beyond the Centrality of Shame: How Self-Concealment and Fear of Receiving Compassion From Others Impact Psychological Suffering in Transgender Adults	5
LGBTPQ Youth Negotiating Access to Sexual Health Education and Resources in a Rural South African University	5
Institutional Commitments to Unknowing Gender: Trans* and Gender Non-Conforming Educators’ Experiences in Higher Education	5
Academic LGBTQ+ Terminology 1900-2021: Increasing Variety, Increasing Inclusivity?	5
Generations and Shifting Sexual Identifications Among Flemish Non-Straight Men	5
Advertising for Brands and Society: The Role of Perceived Authenticity in Corporate Transgender Advocacy Advertising Campaigns	5
Loneliness in Sexual Minority Individuals in the Southeastern United States: The Role of Minority Stress and Resilience	5
“It’s Not Okay for You to Call Me That”: How Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Cope with Bullying Victimization	5
Change and Continuity in Attitudes Toward Homosexuality Across the Lifespan	5
Sexuality Discourses and LGBQ Students’ Interpretations of Campus Climate in the Contemporary US	5
Examining the Intersection of Housing Instability and Violence Among LGBTQ Adults	5
Trans Students’ College Choice & Journeys to Undergraduate Education	5
Health and Healthcare Service Use: The Experiences of Runaway Trans Adolescents Compared to their Peers	5
Becoming-Perverse: Queering Sworn Brotherhood in the Non/Human Realm of Songzhuxuan’sHailiwa and Daokousu	5
Gendered Anti-Bisexual Bias: Heterosexual, Bisexual, and Gay/Lesbian People’s Willingness to Date Sexual Orientation Ingroup and Outgroup Members	5
Mental Health of LGBTQ Individuals Who are Arab or of an Arab Descent: A Systematic Review	5
Internalized Sexual Orientation Stigma and Mental Health in a Religiously Diverse Sample of Gay and Bisexual Men in Lebanon	5
Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: The Limits of Human Rights in Africa	4
Discourses of Heteronormativity and Power: The Ethical Position of Confucianism on Same-Sex Behaviour in China	4
Intersectional Analysis of the Life Course of LGBTQ+ Parent Families in Québec: Partial and Homonormative Inclusion	4
When Health Intersects with Gender and Sexual Diversity: Medical Students’ Attitudes Towards LGBTQ Patients	4
M-health Apps and Physical and Mental Health Outcomes of Sexual Minorities	4
Social Work Education & Support of Gender Expansive People: A Qualitative Analysis of MSW Student Experiences	4
Mapping Queer Relationalities: An Exploration of Communication at the Edges of Cultural Unintelligibility	4
Queer Athlete, Non-Biological Mothers: Competing, Marginalized, Identities	4
Attachment, Minority Stress, and Health Outcomes Among Conservatively Religious Sexual Minorities	4
Emotions, Agency, and Materiality: Embodiment of Homophobic Discrimination Amongst Mexican LGBTQ+ Youth	4
This Being is a Guest House: Embracing Humility, Liberation & Strengths in Therapy with Sexual and Gender Diverse Muslims	4
“This is Our Family”: LGBTQ Family Narratives in Online NCAA D-I Coaching Biographies	4
Medical Students’ Attitudes Towards, and Knowledge of LGBT Persons in Guyana	4
Smoking-Attributable Doctor Visits and Emergency Room Utilization and Costs by California’s Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Community	4
Reflexive Planning for Later Life: Minority Stress and Aging Challenges among Midlife Chinese Lesbians and Gay Men	4
Minority Stress and Mental Health of Gay Men in Turkey: The Mediator Roles of Shame and Forgiveness of Self	4
“There is LGBTQ Life Beyond the Big City”: Discourses, Representations and Experiences in Two Medium-Sized Spanish Cities	4
Stress-Related Growth Among Transgender Women: Measurement, Correlates, and Insights for Clinical Interventions	4
Georgina Somerset, British Intersex History, and the I in LGBTQI	4
Ally as an Emerging Critical Orientation: Performing Praxis-Oriented Ally Subjectivity	4
Experiences and Attitudes of the LGBTQ+ Community on Care/Nursing Homes	4
Toward a Transnational Queer Sociology: Historical Formation ofTongzhiIdentities and Cultures in Hong Kong and Taiwan (1980s-1990s) and China (late 1990s-early 2000s)	4
Transgender Parents: Negotiating “Coming Out” and Gender Affirmation with Children and Co-Parents	4
A Pilot Study of Sexual and Gender Minority Student Experiences in Application to U.S. Medical Schools	4
Crossing the Split in Nepantla: (Un)successful Attempts to Dismantle a TESOL Teacher Candidate in After-Queer Research	4
LGBTQ+ Grassroots Activism: An Opportunity for Resilience	4
Learning to Be Inclusive? Testing the Effects of News Media Diet on Attitudes Toward LGT Equality	4
Attitudes Toward Lesbians, Gay Men, and Their Rights in a Sample of Ecuadorian Cisgender Men and Women	4
A Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life Among Transgender Adults in the United States	4
The Promise of Double Living. Understanding Young People with Same-Sex Desires in Contemporary Kampala	4
“I Was Always Trying to Figure It Out… on My Own Terms”: Structural Barriers, the Internet, and Sexual Identity Development among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Queer People of Different Generations	4
Police Harassment and Violence Against Transgender & Gender Diverse Sex Workers in the United States	4
The Gay Right: A Framework for Understanding Right Wing LGBT Organizations	4
Who Has a Better Auditory Gaydar? Sexual Orientation Categorization by Heterosexual and Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People	4