'What the Research Says About Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth' post feature photo showing two young people at a pride parade
This month, in honor of Pride, we spoke with NSCA member @stephen-t-russell.bsky.social about research on supporting the well-being of LGBTQ+ youth.
Learn how we can use scientific insights to create environments for LGBTQ+ youth to thrive: developingadolescent.semel.ucla.edu/blog/item/wh...
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SB 37 Impact on Texas University Healthcare & Biomedical Research
Texas Conference of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
π¨ Texas has 1οΈβ£4οΈβ£ medical schools and healthcare institutions including MD Anderson. When considering SB 37, lawmakers MUST consider the impact this legislation would have on patient care, biomedical research. Details in press release. β¬οΈ
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Texas AAUP-AFT Spring 2025 Meeting
Feb. 22, 2025, 9:00am-1:00pm CT. Hybrid meeting.
Did you miss the Texas AAUP-AFT spring meeting this past weekend? Read the agenda and find resources below! π We discussed bills in the #TexasLege affecting higher education, faculty lawsuits, and upcoming events. Now is a great time to get involved!
aaup-texas.org/blog/f/texas...
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Stephen Russell Elected to National Academy of Education
The director of the School of Human Ecology and professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences at UT Austin was one of 22 selected
Congratulations to Stephen Russell, professor of human development and family sciences and director of the School of Human Ecology, on being elected into the National Academy of Education!
@stephen-t-russell.bsky.social #Accolades #TexasScience @utaustin.bsky.social
cns.utexas.edu/news/accolad...
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Senior Full Professor (Gewoon Hoogleraar) Sociology - Ghent University
Sociologist / Demographer, Assoc. Prof @UMBC researching families, relationships, sex, gender, higher ed, and student loans in young adulthood. Co-Chair of Council on Contemporary Families. Banjolele player in a Grateful Dead Bluegrass band. π³οΈβπ π©·ππ πͺ π
Sociology prof & author: Sexuality, relationships/behavior/identity gender; qual; Co-Chair CCF; editor CCF blog; Psych Today bloggerπ©·ππ #Resist
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A non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to providing the press and public with the latest research and best-practice findings about American families.
We advocate for academic freedom at UT Austin, UT System, and Texas higher education. Member @aaup.bsky.social, @TexasAAUP.bsky.social. Affiliated with @TexasAFT.org, @texasaflcio.bsky.social. We do not speak for our employer. Followsβ€οΈsRTsπ«endorsement.βπ½π£οΈ
Emeritus Professor of Medicine (i.e., retired). Social/behavioral scientist, public health. Career focused on HIV prevention, mostly gay men, ethnic/racial minorities. Called "gray-haired bad ass granny." Mother of two.
LGBTQ health and education researcher, Cat Enthusiast, assistant professor at UW Madison
Working to improve adolescent health, education, and well-being through developmental science.
PhD Student in Human Development and Family Science at UConn. Research interests include gender and sexual socialization, as well as factors relating to sexual and relational health/well-being.
Big fan of the Oxford comma + Google Calendar.
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JCFS is an independent Journal, welcoming manuscripts on traditional research, methods, theory, reviews & comparative and/or treatments of the cultural aspects of families & close relationships. π¨π¦
Professor and Head, Family Social Science, CEHD, University of Minnesota. Reader, cooker, crafter and lover of humans
Sociologist. Professor. Deputy Dean Research. Author of 'Discovering Sociology' and 'The Declining Significance of Homophobia'. Posts are in a personal capacity. I volunteer with The Loop, read and play badminton.
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UConn HDFS Prof & Dept Head.
Sex researcher, developmental scientist, student advocate, professional emailer, mother, spouse, friend. Loves spreadsheets. Stress bakes.
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Assistant prof at FSU ~ developmental cognitive neuroscience ~ learning about brains learning
Postdoctoral research scientist, University of Maryland School of Public Health. Queer and trans health developmental science.
I am a developmental scientist and advocate for children and youth. Views are my own!
Historian at Elmhurst U, UW Madison + UT Austin alum
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools: Selling Segregation before the New Deal available July 2025 from UNC Press
Assistant Professor of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota studying families and youth
UCLA Professor. Researcher. Writer. Mom & dog mom. Southerner turned Southern Californian.