CSUF Q-Lab

Queer Second Adolescence The purpose of this research study is to understand the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals who came out later in life.

This study has been reviewed and approved by Cal State Fullerton’s Institutional Review Board. Thank you for your consideration and time.
Link to survey: fullerton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Link to IRB approval: drive.google.com/IRB.approval

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Queer Second Adolescence The purpose of this research study is to understand the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals who came out later in life.

We are looking for individuals who are 18+, live in the U.S., and came out as LGBTQ+ later in life. You will be asked to complete an online survey that will take approximately 20 minutes. All information provided will be kept confidential and used solely for research purposes.

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A black background with white text and star designs in the colors of the Progress Pride Flag. The text reads "Research Participants Needed for Online Study. Volunteers needed to participate in a 20 minute online survey being conducted throughout Spring 2025 exploring the experiences of those who came out as LGBTQ+ later in life. Eligibility Requirements: At least 18 years old, Living in the United States, Identify as LGBTQ+. For more information contact research team: CSUF.QLab.comingout@gmail.com HSR-24-25-246" There is also a QR code in the corner that links to the survey.

🌟Did you come out later in life? Share Your Story🌟

Hi everyone! We are conducting a study to understand the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals who came out later in life, and we are looking for volunteers to complete an online survey. More information and links are in the comments below.

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A light green background decorated with flower decals and blue and green text reads: "WPA: More Acceptances! Grad/Honors Students Talks: Lesbian and Queer Women's Health Care in the Coachella Valley Region; Exploring the Relationship Between Depression Symptoms and Substance Abuse Risk Among Latiné LGB Individuals; Posters: Experiences in Menstruation Among Transgender and Gender-Fluid People of Color (POC); Discrimination and Barriers to Healthcare Access: A Comparison Between Transgender, Non-Binary, and Cisgender LGBTQ+ Individuals"

Here are some more posters and talks that our grad and honors students will be presenting as well! We are super proud of everyone and all of their achievements🥳

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An image with a green background, the words "We've been accepted!" at the top, decorated with smiling flowers and a sun. A bullet pointed text box reads: Symposium: Better Late Than Never? An Exploration of Coming Out Later in Life?. Posters: Measuring The Cass Model: A Modernized Re-Write; Queer Second Adolescence: A Study of Experiences Coming Out in Adulthood; The Power of Community: The Effects of Social Support and Identity Disclosure on Well Being; Exploring the Role of Risk Assessment and Grief in Coming Out Later in Life; Coming Out Later in Life: The Role of Internalized Homophobia; The "Default to Straight" Mentality: A Study of Compulsory Heteronormativity in Adults Who Come Out Later in Life.

We're going to WPA! We're super excited to share all our work. Here are the incredible things our lab has been working hard on 😄🎉

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Welcome to the official Bluesky page for the CSUF QLab, where we conduct psychological research on the LGBTQIA+ community. Our lab, led by Dr. Beals, Prof. Baker, and Prof. Perry, is small but dedicated. We aim to conduct high-quality research while embracing the full humanity of all individuals.

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