Our Health Matters: Indian Trans Men and Transmasculine Health Study is a community-based, mixed-methods study investigating the social determinants of mental health and access to care among trans men and transmasculine persons in India. The project received seed funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the current study is funded by the National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Mental Health (R21MH125263).

The Intersectional Discrimination Index is a set of three measures of anticipated, day-to-day, and major discrimination that I developed and initially evaluated with Dr. Greta Bauer at Western University. Translations in French, Spanish, and Portuguese are available. As part of a study funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (R21MD016177), we are currently conducting an intersectional cognitive and psychometric evaluation of the English and Spanish versions with diverse U.S. adults. With a supplement from NIMHD, we are also developing and evaluating a modified version of the InDI intended for research with people living with HIV (R21MD016177-01S1).

Trans PULSE Canada is a community-based survey of the health and well-being of trans and non-binary people in Canada, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. We collected data from 2,873 trans and non-binary people aged 14+ in Fall 2019. In Fall 2020, we conducted a follow-up study to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our participants.

The Ontario Integrated Supervised Injection Services (OiSIS) – Toronto Cohort was a longitudinal cohort study evaluating supervised consumption services integrated within community health agencies in Toronto, Canada, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation. The study includes a linkage to healthcare administrative data held at IC/ES.