lecture on LGBTQ topics, said better education could help.
“It’s really just trying to educate people that, when you ask questions, for example, about husbands or wives or partners, or if you need to ask about certain private body areas, that you don’t make assumptions about what that person has, and you either leave it open-ended or give that person multiple options.”
Cooper said there has been a dearth of research on LGBTQ topics — something The PRIDE Study seeks to address. It’s a long-term effort that so far has collected data from 13,800 people.
“We have something like 10 to 12 papers that are somewhere in the pipeline right now, from being written to under review,” Lunn said.
Some are asking basic questions about the ways people identify their sexuality. Others are looking at possible links between migraine headaches and the trauma of being stigmatized; or the differences in
