MFT-6540

Glass, V. Q. (2022). Queering relationships: Exploring phenomena of asexual identified persons in relationships. Contemporary Family Therapy: An International Journal, 44(4), 344–359.
Glass discusses the experiences of asexual persons within the context of a relationship. This resource is especially useful for learning more about asexual identities and how relationships are navigated when one partner is asexual.

Godfrey, L. M., Fechter, Z. M., & Whitton, S. W. (2024). Differences in minority stress experiences, mental health, and relationship quality outcomes among bisexual, pansexual, and queer women. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 53(4), 1255–1263.
In this article, the authors highlight the role of minority stress and its impact on mental health and relationships. Pansexuality is discussed in this article (along with other queer identities).

Fowler, J. A., Mendis, M., Crook, A., Chavez-Baldini, U., Baca, T., & Dean, J. A. (2024). Exploring aromanticism through an online qualitative investigation with the aromantic community: “Freeing, alienating, and utterly fantastic.” International Journal of Sexual Health, 36(1), 126–143.
The authors discuss the perspectives of aromantic persons and present these perspectives. This article is useful in better understanding aromantic identities.

Barsigian, L. L., Hammack, P. L., Morrow, Q. J., Wilson, B. D., & Russell, S. T. (2020). Narratives of gender, sexuality, and community in three generations of genderqueer sexual minorities. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 3.
Barsigian et al present the experiences of a sample of genderqueer participants. They explore differences in generations and the stories of these participants. This article brings more understanding of genderqueer identities.

Berger, I., Ansara, Y. G., & Riggs, D. (2024). Intersex people’s experiences of medical interventions, sex education, and physical intimacy. Psychology & Sexuality, 15(2), 278–291.
Researchers identify some of the major experiences of intersex participants. This article presents more thorough information on intersex identities.

Muzzey, F. K., Kinney, M. K., Maas, M. K., & McCauley, H. L. (2022). Support networks of transmasculine and nonbinary young adults during chosen name transition. Psychology & Sexuality, 13(3), 652–662.
Often transgender individuals choose a name that better fits their gender identity. This article discusses this process. Additionally, this article presents transmasculinity and nonbinary identities and information about those identities.

Kerman, H. M., Pham, A., Crouch, J. M., Albertson, K., Salehi, P., Inwards-Breland, D. J., & Ahrens, K. R. (2021). Gender diverse youth on fertility and future family: A qualitative analysis. Journal of Adolescent Health, 68(6), 1112–1120.
In this article, the authors research how gender-diverse youth visualize their future family options. This article builds on different gender-diverse identities.