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2024 - present

Matsick, J. L., Sullivan, J. T., Todd, E., Kruk, M., & Cook, J. E. (2024). A social ecological approach to belonging in LGBTQ+ people. Nature Reviews Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44159-024-00280-6

2022 - 2023

2020 - 2021

Kruk, M., & Matsick, J. L. (2021). A taxonomy of identity safety cues based on gender and race: From a promising past to an intersectional and translational future. Translational Issues in Psychological Science, 7(4), 487-510. https://doi.org/10.1037/tps0000304 [Preprint]

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Shandera, S., Matsick, J. L, Hunter, D. R., & Leblond, L. (2021). RASE: Modeling cumulative disadvantage due to marginalized group status in academia. PLoS ONE, 16(12), e0260567. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260567 [PDF]

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Oswald, F., & Matsick, J. L. (2021). Understanding body size and bisexuality via Femme Theory: An investigation of self- and meta-perceptions of gender expression. Fat Studies. Advance online publication.

https://doi.org/10.1080/21604851.2021.1970899 [PDF]

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Sabik, N. J., Matsick, J. L., McCormick-Huhn, K., & Cole, E. R. (2021). Bringing an intersectional lens to “open” science: An analysis of representation in the reproducibility project. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 45(4), 475-492. 

https://doi.org/10.1177/03616843211035678 [PDF]

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Matsick, J. L., Kruk, M., Oswald, F., & Palmer, L. (2021). Bridging feminist psychology with open science: Feminist tools and shared values inform best practices for science reform. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 45(4), 412-429.

https://doi.org/10.1177/03616843211026564 [Preprint] [PDF]

 

Kruk, M., & Matsick, J. L. (2021). How do women’s attitudes toward heterosexual men differ by their sexual orientation? A test of competing hypotheses. Psychology and Sexuality. Advance online publication. 

https://doi.org/10.1080/19419899.2021.1929423 [PDF]

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Kruk, M., Matsick, J. L., & Wardecker, B. M. (2021). Femininity concerns and feelings about menstruation cessation among lesbian, bisexual, and heterosexual women: Implications for menopause. Journal of Women’s Health, 30(12), 1751-1760. https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2020.8757 [PDF]

 

Matsick, J. L., Kruk, M., Conley, T. D., Moors, A. C., & Ziegler, A. (2021). Gender similarities and differences in casual sex acceptance among lesbian women and gay men. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 50(3), 1151-1166. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-020-01864-y [PDF]

 

Matsick, J. L., Wardecker, B. M., & Oswald, F. (2020). Treat sexual stigma to heal health disparities: Improving sexual minorities’ health outcomes. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 7(2), 205-213. 

https://doi.org/10.1177/2372732220942250 [PDF

 

Oswald, F., & Matsick, J. L. (2020). Examining responses to women’s same-sex performativity: Perceptions of sexual orientation and implications for bisexual prejudice. Journal of Bisexuality, 20(4), 417-455. https://doi.org/10.1080/15299716.2020.1820420 [PDF]

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Matsick, J. L., Kim, L. M., & Kruk, M. (2020). Facebook LGBTQ pictivism: The effects of women’s rainbow profile filters on sexual prejudice and online belonging. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 44(3), 342-361. 

https://doi.org/10.1177/0361684320930566 [PDF]

 

Salomaa, A. C., & Matsick, J. L. (2020). Mental health for men who have sex with men (MSM) and women who have sex with women (WSW). In E. Rothblum (Ed.), Oxford handbook of sexual and gender minority mental health (pp. 343-356). Oxford University Press. [PDF]

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Wardecker, B. M. & Matsick, J. L. (2020). Families of choice and community connectedness: A brief guide to the social strengths of LGBTQ older adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 46(2), 5-8. 

https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20200113-01 [PDF]

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Gusakova, S., Conley, T. D., Piemonte, J. L., & Matsick, J. L. (2020). The role of women’s orgasm goal pursuit in women’s orgasm occurrence. Personality and Individual Differences, 155, 1-9. 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2019.109628 [PDF]

Stevens, S. M., Oswald, F., & Matsick, J. L. (2023). Latent class analysis of college women’s motivations for engaging in same-sex performativity. Personal Relationships, 30(2), 544-565. https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12485

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Salomaa, A. C., Matsick, J. L., Exten, C. E., & Kruk, M. (2023). Different categorizations of women’s sexual orientation reveal unique health outcomes in a nationally representative U.S. sample. Women’s Health Issues, 33(1), 87-96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.whi.2022.07.003

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Oswald, F., & Matsick, J. L. (2023). Understanding body size and bisexuality via Femme Theory: An investigation of self- and meta-perceptions of gender expression. Fat Studies, 12(1), 110-119. https://doi.org/10.1080/21604851.2021.1970899

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Oswald, F., Pedersen, C. L., & Matsick, J. L. (2022). Gayzing women’s bodies: Criticisms of labia depend on the gender and sexual orientation of perceivers. Journal of Sex Research, 60(6), 827-840. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2022.2112647

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Matsick, J. L., & Sabik, N. J. (2022). Building a lab at a research-intensive institution: A feminist and sustainable approach to productivity. In K. Richmond, I. H., Settles, S. A. Shields, & A. I. Zelin (Eds.), Feminist scholars on the road to tenure: The personal is professional (pp. 94-111). Cognella. [Preprint]

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Matsick, J. L., Kruk, M., Palmer, L., Layland, E. K., & Salomaa, A. C. (2022). Extending the social category label effect to stigmatized groups: Lesbian and gay people’s reactions to “homosexual” as a label. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 10(1), 369-390. https://doi.org/10.5964/jspp.6823 [Preprint]

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Matsick, J. L., Oswald, F., & Kruk, M. (2022). Missing perspective: Marginalized groups in the social psychological study of social disparities. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 45, E82. https://www.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X21000601

 

Oswald, F., Stevens, S. M., Kruk, M., Murphy, C. I., & Matsick, J. L. (2022). Signaling sizeism: An assessment of body size-based threat and safety cues. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 22(1), 378-407. https://doi.org/10.1111/asap.12301

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Palmer, L., Matsick, J. L., Stevens, S. M., & Kuehrmann, E. (2022). Sexual orientation and gender influence perceptions of disciplinary fit: Implications for sexual and gender diversity in STEM. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 22(1), 315-337. https://doi.org/10.1111/asap.12290

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Wardecker, B. M., Surachman, A., Matsick, J. L., & Almeida, D. M. (2022). Daily stressor exposure and daily well-being among sexual minority and heterosexual adults in the United States: Results from the National Study of Daily Experiences (NSDE). Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 56(6), 536-550.

https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaab062 [PDF]

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2018 - 2019

Tornello, S. L., & Matsick, J. L. (2019). Do actions speak louder than words?: Perceptions of women’s and men’s branched and coincident configurations of sexual identities and behaviors. Psychology and Sexualityhttps://doi.org/10.1080/19419899.2019.1666298 [PDF]

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Salomaa, A. C., & Matsick, J. L. (2019). Carving sexuality at its joints: Defining sexual orientation in research and clinical practice. Psychological Assessment, 31(2), 167-180. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0000656 [PDF]

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Wardecker, B. M., Matsick, J. L., Graham-Engeland, J. E., & Almeida, D. M. (2019). Bisexuals’ life satisfaction across adulthood: Findings from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) Study. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 48(1), 291-303. 

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-018-1151-5 [PDF]

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Matsick, J. L., & Rubin, J. D. (2018). Bisexual prejudice among lesbian and gay people: Examining the roles of gender and perceived sexual orientation. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 5(2), 143-155. 

https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000283 [PDF]

2016 - 2017

Conley, T. D., Matsick, J. L., Moors, A. C., & Ziegler, A. (2017). Investigation of consensually non-monogamous relationships: Theories, methods, and new directions. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 12(2), 205-232. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691616667925 [PDF]

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Moors, A. C., Matsick, J. L., & Schechinger, H. A. (2017). Unique and shared relationship benefits of consensually non-monogamous and monogamous relationships: A review and insights for moving forward. European Psychologist, 22(1), 55-71. https://doi.org/10.1027/1016-9040/a000278 [PDF]

 

Matsick, J. L., Conley, T. D., & Moors, A. C. (2016). The science of female orgasms: Pleasing female partners in casual and long-term relationships. In K. Aumer (Ed.), The psychology of love and hate in intimate relationships (pp. 47-63). Springer.  

 

Matsick, J. L., & Conley, T. D. (2016). Cultural stereotypes and personal beliefs: Perceptions of heterosexual men, women, and people. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 3(1), 113-128. 

https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000143 [PDF]

 

Conley, T. D., Rabinowitz, J. L., & Matsick, J. L. (2016). U.S. ethnic minorities’ attitudes toward whites: The role of shared reality theory in intergroup relations. European Journal of Social Psychology, 46(1), 13-25. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.2129 [PDF]

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Matsick, J. L., & Conley, T. D. (2016). The positive, negative, and ambivalent: Attitudes toward whites as held by ethnic minorities in the U.S. In A. Pratt (Ed.), Ethnic minorities: Perceptions, cultural barriers, and health inequalities (pp. 1-24). Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 

2014 - 2015

Matsick, J. L., & Conley, T. D. (2015). Maybe “I do,” maybe I don’t: Respectability politics in the same-sex marriage ruling. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 15(1), 409-413. 

https://doi.org/10.1111/asap.12085 [PDF]

 

Conley, T. D., Matsick, J. L., Moors, A. C., Ziegler, A., & Rubin, J. D. (2015). Re-examining the effectiveness of monogamy as an STI-preventive strategy. Preventive Medicine, 78, 23-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.06.006 [PDF]

 

Ziegler, A., Conley, T. D., Moors, A. C., Matsick, J. L., & Rubin, J. D. (2015). Monogamy. In C. Richards & M. J. Barker (Eds.), The Palgrave handbook of the psychology of sexuality and gender (pp. 219-231). Palgrave Macmillan.

 

Conley, T. D., Moors, A. C., Ziegler, A., & Matsick, J. L. (2015). Sexuality-related risks are judged more harshly than comparable health risks. International Journal of Sexual Health, 27(4), 508-521. https://doi.org/10.1080/19317611.2015.1063556 [PDF]

 

Conley, T. D., Rubin, J. D., Matsick, J. L., Ziegler, A., & Moors, A. C. (2014). Proposer gender, pleasure, and danger in casual sex offers among bisexual women and men. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 55, 80-88. 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2014.06.002 [PDF]

 

Ziegler, A., Matsick, J. L., Moors, A. C., Rubin, J. D., & Conley, T. D. (2014). Does monogamy harm women? Deconstructing monogamy with a feminist lens. Journal für Psychologie, 22(1), 1-18. [Special issue on Polyamory] [PDF]

 

Rubin, J. D., Moors, A. C., Matsick, J. L., Ziegler, A., & Conley, T. D. (2014). On the margins: Consensual non-monogamy and identity. Journal für Psychologie, 22(1), 19-37. [Special issue on Polyamory] [PDF]

 

Moors, A. C., Rubin, J. D., Matsick, J. L., Ziegler, A., & Conley, T. D. (2014). It’s not just a gay male thing: Sexual minority women and men are equally attracted to consensual non-monogamy. Journal für Psychologie, 22(1), 38-51. [Special issue on Polyamory] [PDF]

 

Matsick, J. L., Conley, T. D., Ziegler, A., & Moors, A. C., & Rubin, J. D. (2014). Love and sex: Polyamorous relationships are perceived more favourably than swinging and open relationships. Psychology and Sexuality, 5(4), 339-348. 

https://doi.org/10.1080/19419899.2013.832934 [PDF]

2011 - 2013

Conley, T. D., Moors, A. C., Ziegler, A., Matsick, J. L., & Rubin, J. D. (2013). Condom use errors among sexually unfaithful and consensually non-monogamous individuals. Sexual Health, 10(5), 463-465. 

https://doi.org/10.1071/SH12194 [PDF]

 

Conley, T. D., Ziegler, A., Moors, A. C., Matsick, J. L., & Valentine, B. A. (2013). A critical examination of popular assumptions about the benefits and outcomes of monogamous relationships. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 17(2), 124-141. https://doi.org/10.1177/1088868312467087 [PDF]

 

Moors, A. C., Matsick, J. L., Ziegler, A., Rubin, J. D., & Conley, T. D. (2013). Stigma toward individuals engaged in consensual non-monogamy: Robust and worthy of additional research. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 13(1), 52-69. https://doi.org/10.1111/asap.12020 [PDF]

 

Conley, T. D., Moors, A. C., Matsick, J. L., & Ziegler, A. (2013). The fewer the merrier?: Assessing stigma surrounding consensually non-monogamous romantic relationships [target article]. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 13(1), 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1530-2415.2012.01286.x [PDF]

 

Conley, T. D., Moors, A. C., Matsick, J. L., Ziegler, A., & Valentine, B. A. (2011). Women, men, and the bedroom: Methodological and conceptual insights that narrow, reframe, and eliminate gender differences in sexuality. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 20(5), 296-300. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721411418467 [PDF]

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