Home > Get Involved > Participate in Research

Participate In Research

There is a great deal of interesting and important research on LGBTQ+ communities being carried out at the moment, much of this research relies on LGBTQ+ people getting involved and sharing their experiences. If you are LGBTQ+ and would like to have your voice heard by participating in ongoing research see below for projects you can get involved in.

STUDY: Experiences of Trans*, Gender Fluid, Genderqueer, and Gender Non-Conforming Adults

Expires: N/A  |  Conducted by Case Western Reserve University
Participation involves:
  • A web-based survey (45 to 60 mins)
  •  Participants entered in $50 gift card raffle
  • Learn more

STUDY: Experiences OF HIV POSITIVE PEOPLE IN MAINTAINING GOOD HEALTH

Expires:  N/A  |  Conducted by Jacob Bleasdale at rge University at Buffalo, SUNY

Participation involves:

  • A virtual interview amd web-based survey (approx. 60 mins)
  • Participants will recieve a $40 Amazon gift card
  • Learn more

STUDY: EXPERIENCES OF LGBTQ+ Young Adults (18-21) and sex-ed

Expires:  N/A  |  Conducted by Cleveland State University

Participation involves:

  • A web-based survey (approx. 30 mins)
  • Participants entered in $10 gift card raffle
  • Learn more

STUDY: Psychological distress & well-being

Expires:  n/a  |  Conducted by Bijan Kashani and Dr. Amy L. Reynolds; University at Buffalo, SUNY

Participation involves:

  • A web-based survey (approx. 30 mins)
  • Open to LGBTQ+ individuals
  • Learn more

Male couples education and research study

Expires:  n/a  |  Conducted by 2Gether USA, Northwestern University

Participation involves:

  • Compensated up to $250 per person throughout the year
  • Open to cisgender male couples
  • Learn more

STUDY: Experiences of non-straight men with virtual intimacy, sex and building relationships both on & offline

Expires:  n/a  |  Conducted by Tanaka Chavanduka, Center of Sexuality & Health Disparities at the University of Michigan

Participation involves:

  • A web-based survey (approx. 30 mins);
  • Open to gay or queer men, at least 18 years or older, who have access to a computer, smartphone, or tablet, and living in the United States;
  • Eligible participants will recieve a $10 Amazon gift card
  • Learn more

STUDY: looking at barriers transgender people face in accessing transition-related healthcare

Expires:  n/a  |  Conducted by Nic Rios (they/them) at Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY)

Participation involves:

  • Virtual interview (approx. 60 -90 mins);
  • Open to transgender adults 18 years or older;

STUDY: LOOKING AT MEMORY LOSS IN LGBTQ ADULTS AND CAREGIVING

Expires:  n/a  |  Conducted by Amy Cunningham, MS at the University at Washington School of Social Work

Participation involves:

  • Virtual; 9 sessions with a trainied coach focusing on problem solving, skill building and low-impact exercise
  • Either the person with memory loss or their care partner must be LGBTQ