Experiences of Discrimination, Belonging, and Mental Health Among Racialized 2SLGBTQIA+ People

Title: Experiences of Discrimination, Belonging, and Mental Health Among Racialized 2SLGBTQIA+ People

Description: This research seeks to inform community-rooted support by highlighting microaggressions and disconnection within 2SLGBTQIA+ and/or racial-ethnic communities. It explores how microaggressions, community belonging, and mental health intersect.

Specifics: Study Population:
We are looking for adults over the age of 18, who are fluent in English, live in Ontario, and identify as both racialized/BIPOC and 2SLGBTQIA+.

Participant Obligation:
If you choose to participate, you will be asked to complete a 20–30 minute online survey. If you agree to being contacted, you may be invited to participate in optional follow-up activities (daily photo-taking task, semi-structured interview, etc.).

Location: This part of the study takes place online on Qualtrics.

Project lead: Vashti E. Kamassah, Supervisor: Elizabeth Page-Gould

Study Dates: September 12, 2025 to April 4, 2026

Study Website: https://utorontopsych.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6nTQ8P5PNIcW1q6