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Direct linkV. Paul Poteat; Jerel P. Calzo; S. Henry Sherwood; Robert A. Marx; Michael D. O'Brien; Anya Dangora – Grantee Submission, 2023
Hope is considered a marker of resilience among youth facing oppression, including LGBTQ+ youth. This 8-week weekly diary study among 94 LGBTQ+ youth (ages 14-19; M[subscript age] = 15.91, 46% youth of color, 44% transgender or nonbinary) in 2021 considered whether a youth's meeting-to-meeting experiences in Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs;…
Descriptors: Student Organizations, Student Participation, Psychological Patterns, LGBTQ People
V. Paul Poteat; Jerel P. Calzo; S. Henry Sherwood; Robert A. Marx; Michael D. O'Brien; Anya Dangora; Linda Salgin; Arthur Lipkin – Child Development, 2023
Hope is considered a marker of resilience among youth facing oppression, including LGBTQ+ youth. This 8-week weekly diary study among 94 LGBTQ+ youth (ages 14-19; M[subscript age] = 15.91, 46% youth of color, 44% transgender or nonbinary) in 2021 considered whether a youth's meeting-to-meeting experiences in Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs;…
Descriptors: Student Organizations, Student Participation, Psychological Patterns, LGBTQ People
V. Paul Poteat; Robert A. Marx; S. Henry Sherwood; Jerel P. Calzo; Hirokazu Yoshikawa – Grantee Submission, 2024
Background: Schools are responsible for promoting LGBTQ+ students' academic success, yet many LGBTQ+ students contend with unsupportive learning environments. Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs)--clubs that affirm students' sexual orientation and gender diversity--could promote academic engagement and protect against disaffection. Aims: We aimed to…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Learner Engagement, Social Support Groups, Clubs
Download full textV. Paul Poteat; Hirokazu Yoshikawa; Robert A. Marx; S. Henry Sherwood; Abigail Richburg; Gabriel R. Murchison; Arthur Lipkin; Megan K. Yang; Jerel P. Calzo – Grantee Submission, 2023
Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) are school clubs for LGBTQ+ youth and peer allies to support one another. This eight-week weekly diary study considered whether a youth's positive and negative affect during a given week could be predicted by experiences in their most recently attended GSA meeting. Ninety-nine GSA members (M[subscript age] =…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Clubs, Sexual Identity, Sexual Orientation
V. Paul Poteat; Jerel P. Calzo; Abigail Richburg; Robert A. Marx; Hirokazu Yoshikawa – Grantee Submission, 2024
School belonging can facilitate positive youth development and educational outcomes. Given that LGBTQ+ youth face marginalization in schools, there is a need to identify school supports that could still promote their sense of school belonging. We considered Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) as LGBTQ+ affirming school clubs. Among 92 LGBTQ+ student…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, LGBTQ People, Student School Relationship, Adolescents
V. Paul Poteat; Jerel P. Calzo; Hirokazu Yoshikawa; Daniel Kellogg; Robert A. Marx; Abigail Richburg; Arthur Lipkin – Child Development, 2025
Experiences in gender-sexuality alliances (GSAs) could predict youth's academic engagement through improved social-emotional wellbeing (indicated by school belonging, hope, and positive and negative affect). This study utilized three waves of data, each spaced 2-3 months apart, among 627 youth (87% LGBQ+, 45% trans/nonbinary, 48% youth of color)…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, LGBTQ People, Well Being, Mental Health
V. Paul Poteat; Robert A. Marx; Abigail Richburg; Jerel P. Calzo; Cayley C. Bliss; Hirokazu Yoshikawa; Arthur Lipkin – Grantee Submission, 2024
Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) and inclusive school policies and practices that affirm youth with minoritized sexual orientations or gender identities (e.g., lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer youth; LGBTQ+ youth) are two sources of support for LGBTQ+ youth that could promote school belonging. The current study tested a three-level…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Social Support Groups, School Policy, Inclusion
Sarah B. Rosenbach; S. Henry Sherwood; V. Paul Poteat; Hirokazu Yoshikawa; Jerel P. Calzo – Grantee Submission, 2022
In a time of unprecedented polarization in the United States, particularly concerning immigration, schools are uniquely positioned to help students understand the consequences of drastic policy changes. Beyond formal settings such as social studies classes, extracurricular activities may be important for fostering discussions about sociohistorical…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Immigrants, Youth, Minority Group Students
Sarah B. Rosenbach; S. Henry Sherwood; V. Paul Poteat; Hirokazu Yoshikawa; Jerel P. Calzo – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
In a time of unprecedented polarization in the United States, particularly concerning immigration, schools are uniquely positioned to help students understand the consequences of drastic policy changes. Beyond formal settings such as social studies classes, extracurricular activities may be important for fostering discussions about sociohistorical…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Immigrants, Youth, Minority Group Students
