Intersectional Minority Stress and Mental Health in SGD-BIPOC Individuals

From Mad in Greece:  A recent study published in the journal Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity examines the relationship between intersectional minority stress and depressive symptoms among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) who are sexual and gender diverse (SGD). The research, by Joshua G. Parmenter of the University of Missouri–Columbia and Aldo Barrita of Michigan State University, finds that external stressors are linked to increased depressive symptoms, both directly and indirectly through internal stressors. The study also highlights the role of sexual identity in this relationship.

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