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Susie Bower-Brown

@susiebowerbrown.bsky.social

Social Psychology Lecturer @ Thomas Coram Research Unit, UCL Researching LGBTQ+ identities and diverse families 🌈 https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/91721-susie-bowerbrown

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This week in our Meet the Researcher series, we’re introducing Susie Bower-Brown. Susie’s research explores LGBTQ+ identities and family life.
profiles.ucl.ac.uk/91721-susie-...
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11.09.2025 08:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Invited symposium: LGBTQ+ families and youth🌈

@susiebowerbrown.bsky.social: media and policy backlash against gender-diverse youth

@jessiehillekens.bsky.social: demographics and exclusion of #nonbinary youth

@maisiematthews.bsky.social: factors affecting well-being of #bisexual fathers

#ecdp2025

26.08.2025 13:18 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

🚨 New post-doc opportunity at TCRU!

@susiebowerbrown.bsky.social is recruiting a Quantitative Research Fellow (0.5 FTE, 15 months) for the ESRC-funded Family Beyond the Binary project, exploring non-binary families in the UK. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ

Apply by 21 Aug πŸ‘‰ www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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11.08.2025 09:06 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

Come work with me on 'Family Beyond the Binary' – a new ESRC-funded project exploring non-binary families in the UK! πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ

We’re recruiting a Quantitative Research Fellow (0.5 FTE, 15 months).

πŸ—“ Deadline: 21 Aug

Apply here πŸ‘‰ www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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11.08.2025 08:51 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

New job vacancy at TCRU! For a Lecturer (Teaching) in Social Psychology - 2.5 year post (www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...).

Please share widely! @sriucl.bsky.social @ioe.bsky.social @bps-social-psych.bsky.social

26.06.2025 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was lovely to be at the International Child and Family Conference in Bristol this week, presenting research on LGBTQ+ three-parent families, catching up with colleagues and listening to lots of fascinating talks #ICFC2025 @sarahefoley.bsky.social @maisiematthews.bsky.social

20.06.2025 09:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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TCRU researchers lead the conversation at International Child and Family Conference An expert team from UCL’s Thomas Coram Research Unit (TCRU) will be presenting front and centre at the conference taking place at the University of Bristol next week.

The TCRU team are at the Children & Families Research Conference – starting today! We're proud to be contributing across multiple panels, sharing work on family policy, parenting, LGBTQ+ family life, and more.
Explore our sessions here: tinyurl.com/yxcpwwtt
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17.06.2025 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This Pride Month, catch up with some of the SRI's latest LGBTQ+ research! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ

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11.06.2025 11:17 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Statement on the Importance of Sexuality and Gender Research Published in The Journal of Sex Research (Ahead of Print, 2025)

Pleased to see my sexuality and gender scholar peers (as editors) taking this stance, and challenging the political encroachment on academic freedom under the current US Administration.
@cygraham.bsky.social & colleagues πŸ‘βœŠ

Statement on the Importance of Sexuality and Gender Research

28.03.2025 02:46 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Guide to Providing LGBTQ+ Inclusive Reproductive Health Care | Pride This evidence-based guide brings together a wide range of information and practical tools for midwives, obstetricians, nurses, health visitors and birthworkers,

It was great to write a chapter on fertility and conception for this much needed book on LGBTQ+ inclusive reproductive healthcare - now available open access πŸ”“ ! www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edi...

13.03.2025 10:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Findings highlight flexible coparenting arrangements, the importance of communication, and the limitations of the legally assumed two-parent model.

24.02.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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24.02.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New open-access article out now on LGBTQ+ three parent families! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ The article explores what it's like to navigate parenting as a trio, in a world designed for two-parent families psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202... @sarahefoley.bsky.social

24.02.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Check our our πŸ”“ new "The three musketeers" paper exploring the experiences of LGBTQ+ three-parent families in the UK, led by fantastic Susie Bower-Brown
doi.org/10.1037/fam0...

13.02.2025 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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