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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
Robert A. Marx; Cara S. Maffini; Frank J. Peña – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
Limited research has explored the experiences of nonbinary college students. Using a national sample of college students from the American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment (ACHA-NCHA), we compared experiences of college students in terms of their campus safety, mental health, and involvement in extracurricular…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity, Student Experience, Mental Health
