{"id":8750,"date":"2020-08-05T11:22:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T18:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8750"},"modified":"2021-04-06T11:23:08","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T18:23:08","slug":"the-mental-health-and-experiences-of-discrimination-of-lgbtq-people-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-initial-findings-from-the-queerantine-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/05\/the-mental-health-and-experiences-of-discrimination-of-lgbtq-people-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-initial-findings-from-the-queerantine-study\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mental Health and Experiences of Discrimination of LGBTQ+ People during the COVID-19 Pandemic Initial Findings from the\u00a0Queerantine\u00a0Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">[pre-print, not peer reviewed]<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kneale<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0et al. report high levels of stress and depressive symptoms among a sample of 310 LGBTQ+ people during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among younger, transgender, and gender-diverse participants.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">16.7% of respondents reported some form of harassment due to their LGBTQ+ identity since the start of the pandemic.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Stress levels were significantly higher among\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">those who experiences harassment and e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">xperiences<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of discrimination during the pandemic partially explained\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">self-reported<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">depression symptoms.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kneale<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Becares<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">. (Aug 4, 2020). The Mental Health and Experiences of Discrimination of LGBTQ+ People during the COVID-19 Pandemic Initial Findings from the\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Queerantine<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Study.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pre-print downloaded on August 5 from\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.08.03.20167403\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.08.03.20167403<\/span><\/a><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[pre-print, not peer reviewed]\u00a0Kneale\u00a0et al. report high levels of stress and depressive symptoms among a sample of 310 LGBTQ+ people during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among younger, transgender, and gender-diverse participants.\u00a016.7% of respondents reported some form of harassment due to their LGBTQ+ identity since the start of the pandemic.\u00a0\u00a0Stress levels were significantly higher among\u00a0the\u00a0those who&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/05\/the-mental-health-and-experiences-of-discrimination-of-lgbtq-people-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-initial-findings-from-the-queerantine-study\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[18],"class_list":["post-8750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-mental-health-and-personal-impact"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8751,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8750\/revisions\/8751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8750"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}