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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2021 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

M. Paz Galupo is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology and social sciences, with significant contributions to subfields including social psychology, clinical psychology, gender studies, sociology and political science, and reproductive medicine.

Their work addresses multiple topics related to gender, sexuality, and health, including LGBTQ health, identity, and policy; sexuality, behavior, and technology; gender roles and identity studies; gender, feminism, and media; eating disorders and behaviors; reproductive health and technologies; and media, gender, and advertising.

Recent publications by M. Paz Galupo include:

  • "Gender dysphoria and minority stress: Support for inclusion of gender dysphoria as a proximal stressor," 2020, Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity
  • ""There Is Nothing to Do About It": Nonbinary Individuals' Experience of Gender Dysphoria," 2020, Transgender Health
  • ""Better issues to focus on": Transgender Microaggressions as Ethical Violations in Therapy," 2020, The Counseling Psychologist
  • ""Being Talked to Like I Was a Sex Toy, Like Being Transgender Was Simply for the Enjoyment of Someone Else": Fetishization and Sexualization of Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals," 2021, Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • ""Having a non-normative body for me is about survival": Androgynous body ideal among trans and nonbinary individuals," 2021, Body Image

M. Paz Galupo frequently collaborates with several scholars, including Louis Lindley, Annalisa Anzani, Claire E. Cusack, Em Matsuno, and Zakary A. Clements. These co-authors have appeared alongside Galupo across multiple published works.

Their research is often published in venues such as Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, The Journal of Sex Research, Transgender Health, Archives of Sexual Behavior, and Sexuality Research and Social Policy, indicating a strong focus on sexual and gender minority health and social issues.

Recognition of their professional standing includes being named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Conceptualization of Sexual Orientation Identity Among Sexual Minorities: Patterns Across Sexual and Gender Identity

    M. Paz Galupo;Kyle S. Davis;Ashley L. Grynkiewicz;Renae C. Mitchell

  • Sexual minority self-identification: Multiple identities and complexity.

    M. Paz Galupo;Renae C. Mitchell;Kyle S. Davis

  • “Regardless of Their Gender”: Descriptions of Sexual Identity among Bisexual, Pansexual, and Queer Identified Individuals

    M. Paz Galupo;Johanna L. Ramirez;Lexi Pulice-Farrow

  • Transgender microaggressions in the context of friendship: Patterns of experience across friends’ sexual orientation and gender identity.

    M. Paz Galupo;Shane B. Henise;Kyle S. Davis

  • “The labels don't work very well”: Transgender individuals' conceptualizations of sexual orientation and sexual identity

    M. Paz Galupo;Shane B. Henise;Nicholas L. Mercer

  • Increase in GLBTQ Minority Stress Following the 2016 US Presidential Election

    Kirsten A. Gonzalez;Johanna L. Ramirez;M. Paz Galupo

  • Sexual Minority Reflections on the Kinsey Scale and the Klein Sexual Orientation Grid: Conceptualization and Measurement

    M. Paz Galupo;Renae C. Mitchell;Ashley L. Grynkiewicz;Kyle S. Davis

  • Experiences of LGBT Microaggressions in the Workplace: Implications for Policy

    M. Paz Galupo;Courtney A. Resnick

  • Comparing perceived experiences of prejudice among self-identified plurisexual individuals

    Renae C. Mitchell;Kyle S. Davis;M. Paz Galupo

  • Multiple minority stress: The role of proximal and distal stress on mental health outcomes among lesbian, gay, and bisexual people of color

    Johanna L. Ramirez;M. Paz Galupo

  • The impact of men seeking help for depression on perceptions of masculine and feminine characteristics.

    Michael G. McCusker;M. Paz Galupo

  • Friendship patterns of sexual minority individuals in adulthood

    M. Paz Galupo

  • Development and validation of the attitudes toward same-sex marriage scale.

    Marcia L. Pearl;M. Paz Galupo

  • Transgender friendship experiences: Benefits and barriers of friendships across gender identity and sexual orientation

    M Paz Galupo;L Andrew Bauerband;Kirsten A Gonzalez;D Brienne Hagen

  • “Like a Constantly Flowing River”: Gender Identity Flexibility Among Nonbinary Transgender Individuals

    M. Paz Galupo;Lex Pulice-Farrow;Johanna L. Ramirez

  • Gender dysphoria and minority stress: Support for inclusion of gender dysphoria as a proximal stressor.

    Louis Lindley;M. Paz Galupo

  • "Invisible During My Own Crisis": Responses of LGBT People of Color to the Orlando Shooting.

    Johanna L. Ramirez;Kirsten A. Gonzalez;M. Paz Galupo

  • Cross-category friendship patterns: Comparison of heterosexual and sexual minority adults

    M. Paz Galupo

  • “Every time I get gendered male, I feel a pain in my chest”: Understanding the social context for gender dysphoria.

    M. Paz Galupo;Lex Pulice-Farrow;Louis Lindley

  • "There Is Nothing to Do About It": Nonbinary Individuals' Experience of Gender Dysphoria.

    M. Paz Galupo;Lex Pulice-Farrow;Emerson Pehl

  • Gender-Inclusive Housing Preferences: A Survey of College-Aged Transgender Students

    Tiana E. Krum;Kyle S. Davis;M. Paz Galupo

  • The Gender Identity Reflection and Rumination Scale: Development and Psychometric Evaluation

    L. Andrew Bauerband;L. Andrew Bauerband;M. Paz Galupo

  • “I was and still am”: Narratives of Bisexual Marking in the #StillBisexual Campaign

    Kirsten A. Gonzalez;Johanna L. Ramirez;M. Paz Galupo

  • Benefits of cross-sexual orientation friendships among adolescent females

    M. Paz Galupo;Sarah St John

Frequent Co-Authors

Monnica T. Williams
Monnica T. Williams University of Ottawa
Brian A. Feinstein
Brian A. Feinstein Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

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