How and When Does Contact Between Advantaged and Disadvantaged Groups Predict Support for Social Change? Hässler, T. (University of Zurich), Ullrich, J. (University of Zurich), Bernadino, M. (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), Shnabel, N. (Tel-Aviv University), Valdenegro, D. (University of Leeds), Van Laar, C. (University of Leuven), Mugnol Ugarte, L. (D’OR Institute for Research and […]

The Roles of Straight-Acting Behaviour, Masculine Self-Presentation, and Internalised Homophobia on Physical and Mental Well-Being for Gay Australian Men. Hunt, C. (UNSW Sydney), Morandini, J. (University of Sydney) “Straight-acting” gay men are men who identify as gay but attempt to conform to traditional masculine stereotypes. Presenting as straight-acting may be protective for the wellbeing of […]

Exploring the Relationship between Gay Men’s Self- and Meta-Stereotype Endorsement with Well-Being and Self-Worth Hinton, J. (Australian Catholic University), Anderson, J. (Australian Catholic University & Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health, and Society [ARCSHS], La Trobe University) Stereotypes typically have negative impacts on stigmatized minority groups, especially when endorsed by members of that group. This […]

The Good, the Bad, and the Uncomfortable: An Evaluation of the High School Experiences of Sexuality and Gender Diverse Young Adults Kuntzman, R. (University of Sydney), White, F. (University of Sydney) Heterosexist teaching practices and lack of staff support have repeatedly been found to negatively impact SGD (sexuality and gender diverse) students’ social development, school […]