PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH

 

Participation in any of our studies is strictly voluntary and confidential. For more information or to sign up for any of the studies below, please contact us by email at sex.lab@queensu.ca or by phone at 613.533.3276.

Unless otherwise stated, all in-lab studies take place at:

The Sexual Health Research Lab
Queens University - Humphrey Hall
Department of Psychology, Queen's University
62 Arch Street, Kingston, Ontario.

ONLINE STUDIES

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Are you a gender diverse person who has used healthcare services in the past 6 months?

The Sexual Health Research Laboratory at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada is calling for gender diverse individuals to participate in an interview to help with the development of a comprehensive questionnaire that will assess the patient experiences of gender diverse folks who access healthcare services in Canada.

Participation involves completing a 10-minute online pre-screening survey, and, if selected to participate, engage in a confidential 60 – 90 minute interview over Zoom. Those selected to participate in the interview will be compensated with a $30 CAD Amazon gift card for their time.

To participate, you must:

  • Be 18 years of age or older

  • Identify as gender diverse

  • Live in Canada

  • Be fluent in English

  • Have accessed some form of healthcare service over the past 6 months

For more information, please contact Caitlin Barry, the lead researcher, at sex.lab@queensu.ca. All inquiries are completely confidential.

SHAPE Study

Are you a Black woman or Black gender-diverse person who has experienced sexual difficulties?

The Sexual Health Research Laboratory (SHRL) at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada is seeking individuals to participate in a knowledge mobilization project that aims to identify research priority areas from the perspective of Black women and Black gender-diverse people experiencing sexual difficulties.

Participation involves completing a 20-minute online survey, with the option to participate in a follow-up 60-minute interview. Participants will be entered into prize draws for up to $35 in e-gift cards. Interview participants will receive a $50 gift card.

To participate, you must be:

  • A Black woman or Black gender-diverse person

  • 18 years of age or older

  • Living in Canada

  • Fluent in English

For more information, please contact Trinda Penniston, the lead researcher, at sex.lab@queensu.ca. All inquiries are completely confidential.