Diana Tordoff, PhD, MPH

We share our 🌟2025 Impact Highlights🌟 to celebrate our achievements together and to urge everyone to join us in advocating for LGBTQIA+ health equity and combatting efforts to erase us in data. ➡️ 📑 Read the full report: https://ow.ly/ygAL50YmcvX

Join @pridestudy.org next week for our Webinar Series! I’ll be presenting Thursday on LGBTQIA+ family building and breast/chestfeeding 🌈

🚨 New Study Alert! 🚨 Check out the latest #ThePRIDEStudyResearch led by Dr. Diana M. Tordoff (@dianatordoff.bsky.social), PhD, MPH: Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding among LGBTQIA+ Parents

Read more at pridestudy.org/research/#to....

#breastfeeding #chestfeeding #lactation

Now, More Than Ever, We Need Institutional Commitments to Transgender Health Research | AJPH | Vol. 115 Issue 8 American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)

Institutional commitments are essential to counter these explicit attempts at erasure and to sustain high-quality trans-inclusive and trans-specific research. Read more at: ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2...

Amid efforts to dismantle federally funded scientific infrastructure, trans health research and care are being disproportionately targeted. These attacks are dismantling the carefully built, critical infrastructure to support high-quality, high-impact trans health research.

New editorial in @amjpublichealth.bsky.social:

"Now, More Than Ever, We Need Institutional Commitments to Transgender Health Research"

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Our trans health study was terminated by the government – the effects of abrupt NIH grant cuts ripple across science and society The losses include millions of dollars the NIH has already spent on research that will no longer generate results, and the next generation of scientists whose work has been cut short.

Important piece by Drs. @jaepuckett.bsky.social and Paz Galupo

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Pride Study The PRIDE Study is a long-term study to learn about the identities, health conditions, and healthcare experiences of LGBTQ people across the country. You can participate via your computer, tablet, or ...

A community friendly summary is also available at pridestudy.org/research/#to...

‼️New Study‼️ “Methods of family building used by sexual and gender minority adults in the United States” published in Human Reproduction!

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During this time when LGBTQIA+ health research is facing many challenges, The PRIDE Study/PRIDEnet wants to provide transparency about how it’s been impacted and plans moving forward. Register: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

How Trump 2.0 is slashing NIH-backed research — in charts Nature analyses which fields of science and US states are being hit hardest by grant terminations.

The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has terminated nearly 800 research projects at a breakneck pace, wiping out significant chunks of funding to entire scientific fields, finds a Nature analysis.

https://go.nature.com/4ielRyV

Comparing two-step approaches to measuring gender identity: the reliability and applications of asking about sex assigned at birth vs transgender self-identification Abstract. Inclusive measures of gender are critical for health equity research. This study compared the reliability and applications of 2 different approac

New publication in the @amjepi.bsky.social assessing an alternative version of the 2-step question that doesn't ask about sex assigned at birth.

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#FlashbackFriday📸 These were the most popular EPITalk episodes of 2024.

Join me Thursday to talk about LGBTQ+ parenthood & family building! I’ll be discussing two papers, alongside other wonderful talks!

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Join me tomorrow for my presentation on chronic pelvic pain among transgender men! We will be discussing this recent publication and more!

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Day 4: LGBTQIA+ Reproductive Health & Family Building

Thursday, January 30, 2025, 11am-12:30pm PT (Zoom)

Featuring Kate Grindlay, MSPH, Dr. Jen Hastings, Dr. Juno Obedin-Maliver, Dr. Diana Tordoff, and Dr. Shalmali Bane

Register here: tinyurl.com/TPSwrapped24

Day 3: LGBTQIA+ Experiences with Chronic Pain & Muscle Concerns

Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 11am-12:30pm PT (Zoom)

Featuring Dr. Andrea Chadwick, Dr. Diana Tordoff, and Dr. Emilio Compte

Join us next week for The PRIDE Study Wrapped, a webinar series
showcasing our 2024 publications.

Explore the latest in #LGBTQIA+ health research and engage directly with researchers behind the findings! I’ll be presenting Wed 1/29 & Thurs 1/30.

Register: tinyurl.com/TPSwrapped24

Parenthood and the Physical & Mental Health of SGM Parents - EPITalk: Behind the Paper Dr. Diana Tordoff shares insights on the health and well-being of LGBTQ parents, revealing the specific stressors and barriers they face while navigating parenthood. Her paper, “Parenthood and the phy...

🎙️ Check out my interview with Annals of Epidemiology’s podcast EPITalk: Behind the Paper on “Parenthood and the physical and mental health of sexual and gender minority parents”

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