Between Gratitude and Advocacy: Navigating LGBTQ+ Public Health Research as Immigrant PhD Students.
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| Title: | Between Gratitude and Advocacy: Navigating LGBTQ+ Public Health Research as Immigrant PhD Students. |
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| Authors: | Sarker Rony, Samir Kumar, Adebanjo, Ayobamidele, Combs, Ryan M. |
| Source: | American Journal of Public Health. Apr2026, Vol. 116 Issue 4, p473-475. 3p. |
| Subjects: | Immigrants, Serial publications, Graduate education, Social justice, Acculturation, Diversity & inclusion policies, Government policy, Health occupations students, Psychology of LGBTQ+ people, Doctoral programs, Professional identity, Minority stress, Emotions, Medical research, Public health, Self advocacy, Psychosocial factors, Cultural pluralism |
| Abstract: | The article tackles the risk facing U.S. immigrant doctoral students in advocating for health equity while navigating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) public health research. Topics discussed include effect of anti-diversity, equity and inclusion policies, uncertainty of the academic futures of immigrant scholars, impact of policy shifts on the mental health and belonging of LGBTQ+ community, and silencing effect of political pressures on academic freedom and career paths. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The article tackles the risk facing U.S. immigrant doctoral students in advocating for health equity while navigating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) public health research. Topics discussed include effect of anti-diversity, equity and inclusion policies, uncertainty of the academic futures of immigrant scholars, impact of policy shifts on the mental health and belonging of LGBTQ+ community, and silencing effect of political pressures on academic freedom and career paths. |
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| ISSN: | 00900036 |
| DOI: | 10.2105/AJPH.2025.308383 |
