Lesbian Studies: Recent Research Findings

• A Daily diary investigation of discrimination and binge eating among lesbian women (dissertation) (2015) - by Tyler Mason, Old Dominion University
• Bridging the Gap: archives of lesbian oral testimony's new research initiatives - by Western Association of Women Historians - May 8, 2017
• Daily discrimination and binge eating among lesbians: a pilot study - by T. B. Mason, R. J. Lewis, & K. E. Heron in Psychology & Sexuality v.8 2017 issue 1-2.
• Feminist and Lesbian Periodicals in the Digital Age ... Rebroadcasting Our Voices - by Kenwachsberger (blog)
• "I Know I Can't Be the Only Lesbian Out There:" an inductive thematic analysis of a virtual community of lesbian breast cancer survivors (thesis) - by Rachael Lynn Wandrey, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• Kate Blackmon and Susan Rudy Present Research on Lesbian Perspectives of Work-Life Balance - the Rhodes Project - June 18, 2015
• Lesbian Geographies - by Amin Ghaziani in Contexts: understanding people in their social worlds - Feb. 23, 2015
• Lesbians lead the way when it comes to neighbourhood gentrification, research shows - by Zosia Bielski in The Globe and Mail - April 3, 2015
• New research shows lesbians drink more than straight women, but are no more likely to be alcoholics - by Patrick Strudwick in BuzzFeed News - March 26, 2015
• Profiles in Research: Dr. Jaime Cantrell on Southern Lesbian Literature - by Kate Collins in The Devil's Tale at Duke University Libraries - Aug. 3, 2015
• Resilience in Community: a social ecological development model for young adult sexual minority women - by Lindsey Zimmerman et. al. - American Journal of Community Psychology 2015 Mar; 55(0): 179–190
• Stanford researcher sheds light on life of lesbians in Nazi Germany - by Alex Shashkevich. - Stanford June 13, 2017.
• Statutory requirements for artificial insemination: a sperm donor's fight to let go of his rights - Benjamin T. Foreman in Pittsburgh Journal of Environmental and Public Health, v.9 (2014) 
• Teaching While Lesbian and Other Identities: sexual diversity, race, and institutionalized practices through an autoethnographic lens (dissertation) (2015) - by Sondra S. Briggs, Kennesaw State University
• Women are either bisexual or gay 'but never straight' - by Eleanor Steafel and agencies in The Telegraph - Nov. 5, 2015

• Census & LGBT Demographic Studies (2015) - the Williams Institute
• Equality and Singapore's first constitutional challenges to the criminalization of male homosexual conduct - by Jack Tsen-Ta Lee - Asia-Pacific Journal on Human Rights and the Law 16.1-2 (2015): 150-185
• Female bosses favour gay and lesbian job-seekers, research finds - Journal of Business and Psychology, February 23, 2017
• Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender 2015 Abstracts - Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
• Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Health - U.S. National Library of Medicine - MedlinePlus
• Happily Ever After: the tragic queer and Delany's comic book fairy tale - by Ann Matsuuchi - African American Review 48.3 (2015): 271-287
• In the US, more adults identifying as LGBT - by G. J. Gates at Gallup, January 11, 2017
• Incarceration rate of LGB people three times the general population - by the Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law, February 2017
• The Liberal as Enemy of Queer Justice - by Craig Schamel - Catalyst, A Social Justice Forum
• Promoting transgender understanding and acceptance at a Jesuit university - by Stefan Rowniak and Chenit Ong-Flaherty - Jesuit Higher Education 4(2): 71-77 (2015)
• Queer Science: the use and abuse of research into homosexuality - by Carol Tully - The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare: Vol. 24: Iss. 4, Article 14
• Religious groups' policies on transgender members vary widely - by Aleksandra Sandstrom at Pew Research Center - Dec. 2, 2015
• Reports & Studies (2015 and earlier) - National LGBTQ Task Force
• What we know - really - about lesbian and gay parenting - by Nathaniel Frank - Slate - Feb. 12, 2015

The following sites will provide access to more recently published research about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer subjects. These sites were selected based on online access and full-text access to recent research.

• CLAGS: Center for LGBTQ Studies - The Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS) was founded in 1991 as the first university-based research center in the United States dedicated to the study of historical, cultural, and political issues of vital concern to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals and communities.
• The Gottman Institute - Gay and lesbian couples research based resources to help strengthen and support their relationships
• GSA Network National Research - Gay-Straight Alliance, a student-run club in a high school or middle school that brings together LGBTQ and straight students to support each other, provide a safe place to socialize, and create a platform to fight for racial, gender, LGBTQ, and economic justice.
• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Commons - over 300,000 articles and titles
• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health - American Psychological Association (APA)
• LGBTQ History / Digital Collaboratory - Specialists in LGBTQ history, trans studies, and oral history, as well as key personnel in LGBTQ archives in Canada, the U.S., and the U.K.
• National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) - LGBTQ is NOT a heading in the resource list, though there are thousands of recently published articles related to research and LGBTQ populations. Articles can be found with a search in "All Databases." U.S. National Library of Medicine
• NPR - Does not have a subject list, must search site for LGBTQ research related stories & there are quite a few
• USA National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study (NLLFS) -  follows lesbian mothers and their children who were conceived by donor insemination during the 1980s.
• the Wiliams Institute - Dedicated to conducting rigorous, independent research on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy