ResearchProjects

Exploring Daily Microaggressions and Health Behaviors in the Lives of Black Young Sexual Minority Men
Funded by: National Center for Institutional Diversity, University of Michigan
Project dates: June - 2017 - June 2019
Principal Investigator: Cook, Stephanie
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

This study examined the association between perceived exposure to sexual orientation and race-related microaggressions and biological stress functioning among young Black sexual minority men using a five-day daily diary approach. The goal of this study was to contribute to the creation of comprehensive, culturally-sensitive public health interventions and health policies that impact young Black sexual minority men.