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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Feinberg Prof. Brian Mustanski. He founded and directs the Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing, which just celebrated its five-year anniversary.

Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing celebrates five-year anniversary, looks back on accomplishments

November 20, 2020

Northwestern’s Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing celebrated its five-year anniversary on Nov. 5. Founded in 2015, ISGMH aims to better understand and improve the health and...

Feinberg Prof. Brian Mustanski

Feinberg professor aims to fill gaps in LGBT research with new institute

March 31, 2016

Despite last year’s landmark Supreme Court decision on marriage equality, the LGBT community continues to face unique health-related and psychological issues, said Feinberg Prof. Brian Mustanski. And...

LGBT youth bullying tied to lasting mental health problems, Northwestern study finds

February 14, 2016

Despite the “It Gets Better” campaign to combat the bullying of LGBT youth, a Northwestern Medicine study found about a third of LGBT adolescents still face discrimination, harassment and assault. The...

The It Gets Better Project promotes activism to inspire struggling LGBT youth. A new Feinberg study has found psychological distress in LGBT adolescents indeed decreases as they age.

Feinberg study shows ‘It gets better’ for LGBT youth

February 19, 2015

For struggling LGBT adolescents, activist and writer Dan Savage and a host of celebrities have promised, “It gets better.” The idea was supported by a recent Feinberg School of Medicine study,...

Feinberg to launch nation’s first clinical psychology internship on LGBT health

July 27, 2013

The Feinberg School of Medicine will spearhead the country's first clinical psychology internship centered on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health, Northwestern announced Thursday. Starting...

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