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ARNOLD H. GROSSMAN, Ph.D., L.M.S.W., A.C.S.W.
Curriculum vitae, 1985-present
Office Address: Department of Applied Psychology
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
New York University
246 Greene Street [Mail: Suite 800; Office: Room 402W]
New York, NY 10003
Home Address: 110 Bleecker Street (#2E)
New York, NY 10012-0058
Telephones:
Office--(212) 998-5615 [Direct] (212) 998-5555 [Department]
Fax----- (212) 995-3654
E-mail:
arnold.grossman@nyu.edu
CURRRENT & RECENT PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Professor of Applied Psychology (September, 1983-present)
Vice-Chair, Department of Applied Psychology (January 2007-January 2012)
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
EDUCATION, LICENSE, & CERTIFICATION
B.S.
The City College of New York (Sociology)
M.S.W.
New York University (Social Group Work)
Ph.D.
New York University (Human Relations/Social Psychology)
L.M.S.W. The University of the State of New York (Licensed Master Social Worker #000302-1)
A.C.S.W. Academy of Certified Social Workers
FUNDED RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING PROJECTS
Principal Investigator, Risk and Protective Factors for Suicide among Sexual Minority Youth, National Institute of
Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Heath of Health and Human Services, 20112017, $2,883,197.
Pincipal Investigator, Project DAN: Domestic Abuse and Neglect among LGBT Older Adults, New York University,
funded by the Hornet Foundation, 2009—2014, $10,000.
Principal Investigator, Using Assessments & Program Assignments to Reduce Sexual Minority Stress & Enhance
Psychological Well Being among LGBT Youth, Steinhardt School of Education Research Challenge Fund, 20072009, $15,000.
Principal Investigator, Assessing Risk and Protective Factors of Suicide among Sexual Minority Youth, NYU
Steinhardt School of Education Research Challenge Fund, 2006-2007, $5,434.
Principal Investigator, School Violence, Gender Expression, and Perceived/Actual Sexual Identity: A Qualitative
Study. New York University, Steinhardt School of Education, 2005-2006, $10,000
Co-Investigator, Victimization and Mental Health Among High-Risk (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual)
Youths, (Anthony D’Augelli, Principal Investigator), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of
Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1999-2005.Total grant PSU/NIH: $2,274,093; NYU
subcontract from PSU/NIH: $1,369,118.
Principal Investigator, Transgender Youth as a Vulnerable Population, New York University Research Challenge
Fund, 2000-2003: $10,000.
Principal Investigator, Caregiving among Older Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Adults, New York University School of
Education Research Challenge Fund, 2000-2002, $2,989.00
Principal Investigator, The Lives of Older Lesbian and Gay People, New York University School of Education
Research Challenge Fund, 1997-1999, $2,986.00
Project Director, Queer Youth In American Society: A Lecture Series, funded by The Humanities Council of
New York University and various NYU schools, 1998-1999, $4,976.
Project Director, NYU AIDS/SIDA Mental Hygiene Project, New York City Department of Mental Health, Mental
Retardation and Alcoholism Services, 1994-1997, $873,936.
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Co-Principal Investigator, NYU HIV/AIDS Mental Health Training Center, Center for Mental Health Services, U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), 1992-1995, $545,284.
Principal Investigator, NYU AIDS/SIDA Mental Hygiene Project, New York City Department of Mental Health,
Mental Retardation and Alcoholism Services, 1992-1994, $531,584.
Co-Principal Investigator, New York-Caribe AIDS/SIDA Education and Training Center (AETC), Bureau of Health
Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS), 1990-1992, $1,050,882.
Co-Principal Investigator, Regional AIDS Mental Health Project, The National Institute of Mental Health
(ADAMHA), 1989-1991, $740,457.
Co-Principal Investigator, NYU AIDS Regional Education and Training Center (AETC), Bureau of Health
Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS), 1987-1990, $2,252,666.
Co-Principal Investigator, Supplemental Grant to NYU AIDS ETC--University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences
Campus, Health Resources and Services Administration, (DHHS), 1988-1990, $1,037,442.
Co-Principal Investigator, Four Supplemental Awards to NYU AIDS ETC, Bureau of Health Professions, Health
Resources and Services Administration (DHHS),
-Supplemental Award for Infusion/Integration of HIV Information in Health Professional Schools, 1989-1990,
$285,996.
-Supplemental Award for Enhancement of AETC Activities, 1989- 1990, $188,209.
-Supplemental Award for Training Health Professionals in Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Its Relationship to
the Prevention and Management of HIV, 1989-1990, $130,145.
-Supplemental Award for Training Health Care Professionals in Federally-Funded Facilities, 1989-199,
$119,036.
Co-Director, New York University AIDS Mental Health Project, The National Institute of Mental Health
(ADAMHA), 1986-1989, $556,345.
PUBLICATIONS
Articles in Professional Journals (Peer-Review)
Baams, L., Grossman, A.H., & Russell, S.T. (2015). Minority stress and mechanisms of risk for depression and
suicidal ideation among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Developmental Psychology, 51(5), 688-696.
Grossman, A.H., Frank, J.A.., Graziano, M.J., Narozniak, D., Mendolson, G.., & El Hassan, D. (2014).
Domestic harm and neglect among lesbian, gay, and bisexual older adults. Journal of Homosexuality, 61,
1649-1666.
Grossman, A.H., Foss, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2014). Puberty: Maturation, timing and adjustment, and sexual
identity developmental milestones among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Journal of LGBT Youth, 11, 107-124.
Dragowski, E., Halkitis, P.N., Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2011). Sexual orientation victimization and
post- traumatic stress symptoms among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social
Services, 23(2), 226-249.
Grossman, A.H., D’Augelli, A.R., & Frank, J.A. (2011). Aspects of psychological resilience among transgender
youth. Journal of LGBT Youth, 8, 103-115.
Bauermeister, J.A., Johns, M.M., Sandfort, T., Eisenberg, A., Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R., (2010).
Relationships trajectories and psychological well-being among sexual minority youth, Journal of Youth and
Adolescence, 39(10), 1148-1163.
Grossman, A.H., Frank, J.A., & Freire, A. (2010). Sexual non-minority and sexual minority youth: Identity
development, mental health, and risky recreational sex behaviors. Annals of Leisure and Recreation Research,
5(1), 1-37.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., Starks, M.T., & Sinclair, K.O. (2010). Factors associated with parents’
knowledge of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths’ sexual orientation. Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 6,178-198.
Grossman, A.H., Haney, A.J., Edwards, P., Alessi, E., Ardon, M., & Howell, T.J. (2009). LGBT youth talk about
experiencing and coping with school violence: A qualitative study. Journal of LGBT Youth, 6(1), 24-46.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., Starks, M.T. (2008). Families of lesbian, gay, bisexual youth: What do
parents and siblings know and how do they react? Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 4(1), 95-115.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., & Starks, M.T. (2008). Gender atypicality and sexual orientation
development among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Prevalence, sex differences, and parental responses.
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 12(1/2), 121-143.
Grossman, A.H. (2007). Conducting research among older lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. Journal of Gay and
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Lesbian Social Services, 20(1/2), 51-67.
Grossman, A.H., D’Augelli, A.R., & Dragowski, E.A., (2007). Caregiving and care receiving among older
lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 18(3/4). 15-38.
Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2007). Transgender youth and life-threatening behaviors. Suicide and LifeThreatening Behavior, 37(5), 527-537.
D’Augelli,A.R., Rendina, H.J., & Sinclair, K.O., Grossman, A.H. (2006/2007). Lesbian and gay youths’ aspirations
for marriage and raising children. Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling, 1(4), 77-98.
Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2006). Transgender youth: Invisible and vulnerable. Journal of
Homosexuality, 51(1). 111-128.
D’Augelli, A.R., & Grossman, A.H. (2006). Researching lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Conceptual, practical and
ethical considerations. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Issues in Education, 3(2/3), 35-56.
Grossman, A.H., D’Augelli, A.R., & Salter, N.P. (2006). Male-to-female transgender youth: Gender expression
milestones, gender atypicality, victimization and parents’ responses. Journal of GLBT Family Studies. 2(1), 71-92.
Grossman, A.H., D’Augelli, A.R., Howell, T.J., Hubbard, S. (2005) Parents’ reactions to transgender youths’
gender nonconforming expression and identity. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services. 18(1), 3-16.
Grossman, A.H., D’Augelli, A.R., Salter, N.P., & Hubbard, S.M. (2005). Comparing gender expression, gender
nonconformity and parents’ responses of female-to-male and male-to-female transgender youth: Implications for
counseling. Journal of GLBT Issues in Counseling, 1(1), 41-59.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., & Starks, M.T. (2006), Childhood gender atypicality, victimization, and PTSD
among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 21(11), 1462-1482.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., Starks, M.T. (2005). Parents’ awareness of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths’
orientation. Journal of Marriage and Family, 67, 474-482.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., Salter, N.P., Vasey, J.J., Starks, M.T., & Sinclair, K.O. (2005). Predicting the
suicide attempts of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 35(6), 646-660.
Grossman, A.H., O’Connell, T.S., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2005). Leisure and recreational ‘girl—boy” activities---Studying
the unique challenges provided by transgendered young people. Leisure/Loisir, 5-26.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., Starks, M.T. (2005). Parents’ awareness of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths’
orientation. Journal of Marriage and Family, 67, 474-482.
D’Augelli, A.R., & Grossman, A.H. (2001). Disclosure of sexual orientation, victimization, and mental health among
lesbian, gay and bisexual older adults. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 16(10), 1008-1027
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., Hershberger, S.L., & O’Connell, T.S. (2001). Aspects of mental health among older
lesbian, gay and bisexual adults. Mental Health & Aging, 5(2), 149-158.
Grossman, A.H.., D’Augelli, A.R., & O’Connell, T.S. (2001).Being lesbian, gay, bisexual and 60 or older in North
America. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services, 13(4), 23-40.
Grossman, A.H. (2001). Enhancing access to HIV/AIDS prevention programs for women and young people: The
professional’s role. World Leisure, 43(1), 30-40.
Grossman, A.H., D’Augelli, A.R., & Hershberger, S.L. (2000). Social support networks of lesbian, gay, and bisexual
adults 60 years of age and older. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 55B (3), P171-P179.
Ungvarski, P.J., & Grossman, A.H. (1999). Health problems of gay and bisexual men. Nursing Clinics of North
America, 34(2), 313-331.
Grossman, A.H., & Kerner, M.S. (1998). Self-esteem and supportiveness as predictors of emotional distress in gay
male and lesbian youth. Journal of Homosexuality, 35(2), 25-39.
Grossman, A.H., & Kerner, M.S. (1998). Support networks of gay and lesbian youth. Journal of Gay, Lesbian, and
Bisexual Identity, 3(1), 27-46.
Grossman, A.H. (1997). Growing up with a “spoiled identity”: Lesbian, gay and bisexual youth at risk. Journal of Gay
and Lesbian Social Services, 6(3), 45-56.
Grossman, A.H. (1997). Lessons from Greg Louganis in relating to gay, lesbian and bisexual youth. Journal of
Leisurability, 24(4), 14-21.
Grossman, A.H. (1997). Concern, compassion, and community: Facing the daunting worldwide challenges of
HIV/AIDS. Journal of Therapeutic Recreation, 31(2), 121-129.
Grossman, A.H. (1996). The challenges of HIV/AIDS education and training for social workers and other mental health
professionals. NSWAN: National Social Work AIDS Network Readings & Writings, 1(3), 17-28.
Grossman, A.H. (1995). At risk, infected and invisible: Older gay men and HIV/AIDS. JANAC: Journal of the
Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 6(6), 13-19.
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Grossman, A.H. (1995). Until there is acceptance (empowering gay and lesbian youth to overcome the shame and selfhatred society places on them). Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 66(4),
47-48.
Grossman, A.H. (1994). Homophobia: A cofactor of HIV disease in gay and lesbian youth: JANAC: Journal of the
Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 6(6), 13-19.
Grossman, A. H. (1993-94). HIV/AIDS education for gay male youth in treatment settings: Implications for
therapeutic recreation, ATRA Annual, 4, 61-68.
Grossman, A.H. (1993). Ten percent of those we teach and they serve: A case study of incorporating gay and lesbian
studies the curriculum Schole, 8, 51-50.
Grossman, A.H. & Caroleo, O. (1993). AIDS risk-behavior knowledge of recreation professionals attending a world
congress. World Leisure, 35(3), 39-42.
Grossman, A.H. (1993) Psychosocial issues confronting health care professionals working with people with AIDS. Loss,
Grief & Care: A Journal of Professional Practice, 6(4), 39-49.
Grossman, A.H. & Silverstein, C. (1993). Facilitating support groups for professionals working with persons with AIDS.
Social Work, 38(2), 144-151.
Grossman, A.H. (1992). HIV/AIDS prevention education with youth: The worldwide challenge to community
recreation. World Leisure, 34(4), 41-43.
Grossman, A.H. (1992). Inclusion not exclusion: Recreation service delivery to lesbian, gay and bisexual youth. Journal
of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 63(4), 45-47.
Grossman, A.H. & Caroleo, O. (1991). Worldwide AIDS/SIDA: The challenge for families and children. World Leisure,
33(4), 33-37.
Grossman, A.H. (1991). Gay men and HIV/AIDS: Understanding the double stigma. JANAC: Journal of the Association
of Nurses in AIDS Care, 2(4), 28-32.
Grossman, A.H. (1991). HIV/AIDS education: The professional and social responsibility of recreation educators.
Schole, 6, 1-13.
Grossman, A.H. & Caroleo, O. (1990). AIDS/SIDA: Fiction, facts and the recreation challenge for professional
development World Leisure, 34(2), 32-35.
Hurley, P.M., Grossman, A.H. & McGriff, E.P. (1990). Who supports the nurse when the person has AIDS? RN, 53(7),
39-42.
Grossman, A.H. & Wughalter, E.H. (1985). Leisure and fitness: Beliefs and practices of predominantly gay, male
members of a gymnasium. Leisure Information Quarterly, 11(4), 6-10.
Book Chapters and Papers in Edited Volumes
Grossman, A.H., Frank, J.A., & McCutcheon, M.J. (2013). Sexual orientation and aging in Western Society. In C.J.
Patterson & A.R. D’Augelli (Eds.). Handbook of psychology and sexual orientation (pp. 132-148). New York:
Oxford University Press.
Grossman, A.H. (2009). Psychological and social risks associated with HIV/AIDS among gay and bisexual male
youth in the United Sates. In M. Todman (Ed.). Self-regulation and social competence: Psychological studies in
identity, achievement and work-family dynamics (35-46). Athens: Athens Institute for Education and Research.
Grossman, A.H. (2008). The unique experiences of older gay and bisexual men: Associations with health and wellbeing. In Wolitski, R.J., Stall, R., & Valdiserri, R. (Eds.), Unequal opportunity: Health disparities among gay and
bisexual men in the United States (pp. 303-326). New York: Oxford University Press.
D’Augelli, A.R., Grossman, A.H., & Starks, M.T. (2008). Gender atypicality and sexual orientation
development among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Prevalence, sex differences, and parental responses.
In R.M. Mathy, & J. Drescher (Eds.), Relationships between childhood gender nonconformity and adult
sexual orientation (pp. 121-143). New York: The Haworth Press.
Grossman, A.H. (2007). Conducting research among older lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. In James T. Sears
(Ed.), Growing older: The Millenial LGBTs (pp. 51-67). New York: The Haworth Press.
Grossman, A.H., D’Augelli, A.R., & Dragowski, E.A. (2007). Cargiving and care receiving among older lesbian, gay,
and bisexual adults. In K. I. Fredriksen-Goldsen (Ed.), Caregiving with pride (pp. 15-38). New York: The Haworth
Press.
Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2006). Transgender youth: Invisible and vulnerable. In J. Harcourt (Ed.), Current
issues in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health (pp. 111-128). New York: Haworth Press.
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Grossman, A.H. (2006). Physical and mental health of older lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. In D. Kimmel, T. Rose, &
S. David (Eds.), Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender aging: Research and clinical perspectives (pp. 53-69). New
York: Columbia University Press.
Grossman, A.H. (2005). Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth. In P. Witt & L. Caldwell (Eds.), Recreation and
youth development (pp. 439-465). State College, PA: Venture Publishing.
Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2005). Recreational substance use among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth:
Frequency and predictions. In J. Caudwell and P. Bramham (Eds.), Sport, active leisure and youth cultures
(pp. 55-72). Eastbourne, UK: LSA Publications.
Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2004). The socialization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Celebrity and
personally known role models. In E. Kennedy & A. Thornton (Eds.), Leisure, media and visual culture:
Representations and contestations (pp. 83-105). Eastbourne, UK: LSA Publications.
Grossman, A.H., D'Augelli, A.R., & O'Connell, T.S. (2003). Being lesbian, gay, bisexual and over 60 in North America.
In L.D. Garnets, & D.C. Kimmel (Eds.), Psychological perspectives on lesbian, gay, and bisexual experiences (2nd
ed.) (pp. 629-653). New York: Columbia University Press.
Grossman, A.H., O’Connell, T.S., & D’Augelli, A.R. (2002). Transgender youth: Challenging traditional ‘girl-boy’
activities---implications of an exploratory study for new directions in research. In L. Lawrence & S. Parker (Eds.),
Leisure studies: Trends in theory and research (pp. 83-104). Eastbourne, UK: LSA Publications.
Grossman, A.H., D'Augelli, A.R., & O'Connell, T.S. (2001). Being lesbian, gay, bisexual and over 60 in North America.
In D.C. Kimmel, & D.L. Martin (Eds.), Midlife and aging in gay America (pp. 23-40). New York: Harrington Park
Press.
Grossman, A.H. (2001). Avoiding HIV/AIDS and the challenge of growing up gay, lesbian and bisexual. In A.R.
D'Augelli & C.J. Patterson (Eds.), Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities and youth: Psychological perspectives (pp.
155-180). New York: Oxford University Press.
Grossman, A.H. (2000). Homophobia and its effects on the inequitable provision of health and leisure services for older
gay men and lesbians (pp.105-118). In C. Brackenridge, D. Howe, & F. Jordan (Eds.), JUST leisure: Social
inclusion and identity. Eastbourne, UK: LSA Publications.
Grossman, A.H. (1999). The challenges of HIV/AIDS education and training for social workers and other mental health
professionals. In M. Shernoff (Ed.), AIDS and mental health practice: Clinical and policy issues (pp.319-328). New
York: The Haworth Press.
Grossman, A.H. (1999). The needs of special populations: Men who have sex with men (pp. 292-296; The needs of
special populations: Older adults (pp. 296-298). In P.J. Ungvarski & J.H. Flaskerud, HIV/AIDS: A guide to primary
care management. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.
Grossman, A.H. (1998). The case for a place of their own: Queer youth and urban space. In C. Aitchison & F. Jordan
(Eds.), Gender, space and identity: Leisure, culture and commerce (pp. 127-136). Eastbourne, UK: LSA
Publications.
Grossman, A.H. (1997). The virtual and actual identities of older lesbians and gay men. In M. Duberman, (Ed.). A queer
world: The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies reader, (pp. 615-626). NY: New York University Press.
Jacobson, S. & Grossman, A.H. (1996). Older lesbians and gay men: Old myths, new images, and future directions. In
R.C. Savin-Williams & K.M. Cohen (Eds.). The lives of lesbians, gay men and bisexuals: Children to adults (pp.
3345-373). New York: Harcourt Brace & Company.
Grossman, A.H. (1994). Hiding and coming out: Gay and lesbian youth at risk. In B. Cato, H. Gray, D. Nelson, & P.
Varnes (Eds.). Youth at risk: Targeting in on prevention (pp. 49-56). Reston, VA: American Association for Leisure
and Recreation.
Grossman, A.H. (1993). Psychosocial issues confronting health care professionals working with people with AIDS. In
M.P. Lahey, R. Kunstler, A.H. Grossman, F. Daly, S. Waldman, & F. Schwartz (Eds.), Recreation, leisure and
chronic illness: Therapeutic Rehabilitation as intervention in health care (pp. 39-49). New York: The Haworth
Press.
Proceedings of Institutes and Congresses
Grossman, A.H. (2003). The challenge of educating services providers about the health and wellness for sexual minority
populations. In F.H. Fu, & M.I. Leung (Eds.), Health promotion, wellness and leisure: Major components of the
quality of life (pp. 171-191). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Baptist University.
Grossman, A.H. (2000) Enhancing access to HIV/AIDS prevention programs for women and young people: The
professional’s role. Papers from the 6th World Leisure Congress [CD-ROM]. Bilbao, Spain: Universidad de Deusto.
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Grossman, A.H. (1999). HIV/AIDS and the meaning of life: Lessons for community services. Papers from the 5th
World Congress on Leisure [CD-ROM]. Sao Paulo, Brazil: The Social Service of Commerce, Sao Paulo.
Grossman, A.H. (1995). HIV/AIDS and adolescents: Lessons for a second decade. Interdisciplinary International
Conference: AIDS--Law & Humanity, Vol. III (pp. 41-53). New Delhi, India: The Indian Law Institute.
Grossman, A.H. (1995). Using a systems approach leisure education model for HIV/AIDS prevention education. In H.
Ruskin & A. Sivan (Eds.). Leisure education towards the 21st century (pp. 159-166). Provo, UT: Brigham Young
University.
Grossman, A.H. & Caroleo, O. (1993). Worldwide AIDS/SIDA: The recreation challenge for families and children.
Papers from the World Leisure and Recreation Association Congress, Sydney, Australia, 16-19 July 1991 (pp. 306309). Sydney, Australia: University of Technology, Sydney.
Grossman, A.H. (1992). HIV/AIDS prevention with adolescents: The challenge of the second decade. 1992 Program
Abstracts, National Recreation and Park Association.
Grossman, A.H. (1992). Serving gay and lesbian adolescents in recreation services. 1992 Program Abstracts, National
Recreation and Park Association.
Grossman, A.H. (1992). A study of HIV/AIDS risk-behavior knowledge among therapeutic recreation specialists. 1992
Research Abstracts, National Recreation and Park Association.
Grossman, A.H. (1992). Rights of citizenship: Equality and freedom for people with HIV/AIDS through leisure. Papers
of the VIII E.L.R.A. Congress on Leisure and New Citizenship (II) (pp. 357- 361). Bilbao, Spain: University of
Deusto.
Hurley, P.M., McGriff, E.P., Grossman, A.H. & Malgady, R. (1989). HIV/AIDS professional education: Program
development and evaluation for physicians, nurses, and social workers. Abstract Volume V, International Conference
on AIDS, Montreal, Canada.
Articles in Professional Magazines
Grossman, A.H. (1993, April). Providing leisure services for gays and lesbians: Research update. Parks & Recreation,
28(4), 26-29, 90, 91.
Grossman, A.H. (1993, March). The faces of HIV/AIDS. Parks & Recreation, 28(3), pp. 44-46.
Grossman, A.H. (1991, November). HIV prevention with at-risk youth: The myth of invulnerability. Parks &
Recreation, 26(11), 52-55.
Unpublished Manuscripts
Grossman, A.H., & O’Connell, T.S. (2002). College/University Students Studying About Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual
People. Unpublished manuscript, New York University.
Curricula Guides and Training Manuals
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1996). Families and Children: The Challenges of HIV/AIDS (2nd ed.). New York: NYU
AIDS/SIDA Mental Hygiene Project, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (1996). Youth at risk for HIV/AIDS: Interventions to prevent devastation of a generation. In
A. Grossman & F. Wallach (Eds.), At-risk youth: Approaches and solutions (pp.59-68). NY: New York State
Recreation & Park Society.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1994). Middle Age and Older Adults: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS. New York: NYU
AIDS/SIDA Mental Hygiene Project, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1994). Confidentiality: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS (2nd ed.). New York: NYU AIDS/SIDA
Mental Hygiene Project, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1994). Mental Health Issues of Long-term Survivors of HIV Disease. New York: NYU
AIDS/SIDA Mental Hygiene Project, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1993). Families and Children: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS. New York: NYU AIDS/SIDA
Mental Hygiene Project, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1992). Reaching Adolescents: HIV/AIDS Prevention Education. New York: NYU AIDS/SIDA
Mental Hygiene Project, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.) (1992). Reaching Out to Women: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS. New York: NYU AIDS/SIDA
Mental Hygiene Project, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.) (1992). Reaching Out to Men: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS. New York: NYU AIDS/SIDA Mental
Hygiene Project, New York University.
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Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1992). Confidentiality: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS. New York: NYU AIDS/SIDA Mental
Hygiene Project, New York University.
Hagman, G. & Grossman, A.H. (1991). Psychosocial and countertransference issues for health care providers working
with MICA clients who are HIV-infected for have AIDS. Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers: The Challenge of
HIV/AIDS. New York: AIDS Education Center, New York University.
Grossman, A.H. (Ed.). (1990). Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse: Prevention and Management of HIV. New York: AIDS
Education Center, New York University.
Nonprint Media
Grossman, A.H. (Originator). (1991). HIV and women: Pregnancy and beyond [videotape]. New York: New YorkCaribe AIDS/SIDA Education and Training Center.
Grossman, A.H. (Originator). (1990). Occupational therapy: The challenge of AIDS [videotape]. New York: NYU
AIDS Regional Education and Training Center.
Grossman, A.H. (Originator). (1990). Physical therapy: The challenge of AIDS [videotape]. New York: NYU AIDS
Regional Education and Training Center.
Grossman, A.H. (Originator). (1990). Adolescents at high risk for HIV infection [videotape]. New York: New YorkCaribe AIDS/SIDA Education and Training Center.
Grossman, A.H. (Originator). (1990). Pediatric HIV/AIDS [videotape]. New York: New York-Caribe AIDS/SIDA
Education and Training Center.
Grossman, A.H. (Producer). (1989). Social work: The challenge of AIDS [videotape]. New York: NYU AIDS Regional
Education and Training Center.
Grossman, A.H. (Producer). (1989). Nursing: The challenge of AIDS [videotape]. New York: NYU AIDS Regional
Education and Training Center.
Grossman, A.H. (Producer). (1989). Just eating: The nutritional challenge of AIDS [videotape]. New York: NYU AIDS
Regional Education and Training Center.
PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
International
Keynote Speaker, “Stigma, Discrimination & Bullying of LGBTQ Youth: Strategies for Prevention and Intervention,”
(Pride Event) Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., June 18, 2015.
Speaker (presentation with Alexander Belser), “Bullying, Mental Health Issues, and Suicide among LGBTQ
Youth,” 1st International Psychology and Related Fields Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, June 22, 2013.
Speaker (poster session with John A. Frank, Michael J. McCutcheon, & Marty A. Cooper), “Mental Health and
Sexual Experiences among LGB and Heterosexual Youth Seeking Services,” Society for Research on
Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada, March 8, 2012.
Speaker (paper with John A. Frank, & Marty Aaron Cooper), “Recreational Sexual Experiences among Sexual
Minority and Sexual Non-Minority Youth Entering Services,” Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, England,
July 7, 2010.
Poster Session (Bauermeister, J.A., Sandfort, T., Johns, M.M., Eisenberg, A., Grossman, A.H., & D’Augelli,
A.R.) “Same-Sex Relationships Trajectories and Psychological Well-Being among GLB Youth,” International
Academy of Sex Rsearch, San Juan, Puerto Rico, August 20, 2009.
Speaker (paper with Antony R. D’Augelli & Steven Hubbard), “Risky and Non-Risky Recreational Sexual
Experiences and Their Correlates among Female-to-Male Transgender Youth,” Canterbury Christ Church
University, Canterbury, England, July 8, 2009.
Speaker, “Is There a Place for Me? Role Models, Identity Development, and Mental Health among Lesbian, Gay, &
Bisexual Youth,” GLBT Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, June 3, 2009.
Speaker, “Developmental Experiences of Transgender Youth,” 9th Annual Lesbian & Gay Studies and Queer Theory
Conference, Tel Aviv University, Israel, June 1, 2009.
Speaker, “Psychological and Social Risks Associate with HIV/AIDS among Gay and Bisexual Male Youths in the
United States, “ 2nd International Conference on Psychology, Athens, Greece, July 14, 2008.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli & Steven Hubbard), “Safe and ‘Unsafe’ Recreational Sexual Experiences
and Their Correlates among Male-to-Female Transgender Youth,” Liverpool John Moores University,
Liverpool, England, July 9, 2008.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli, & Steven Hubbard). “Safe and ‘Unsafe’ Recreational Sexual Experiences
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and Their Correlates among Gay and Bisexual Male Youth with Post-AIDS Identities,” The Chelsea School,
University of Brighton, Eastbourne, England, July 4, 2007.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli, & Steven Hubbard). “Safe and ‘Unsafe’ Recreational Sexual
Experiencesand Their Correlates among Lesbian and Bisexual Female Youth,” University of West England, Bristol,
England, July 12, 2006.
Speaker (paper with Anthony D’Augelli, Steven Hubbard), “Gender Conforming and Nonconforming Activities and
Associations among Transgender Youth,” Napier University, Scotland, July 7, 2005.
Speaker (paper with Anthony D’Augelli), “Recreational Substance Use among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth:
Frequency and Predictors,” Leeds Metropolitan University, England, July 14, 2004.
Speaker, “Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Youth: Research Findings Leading to Informed Practice,” Pacific Foundation for the
Advancement of Minority Equality, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, January 14, 2004.
Speaker (paper with Anthony D’Augelli), “The Socialization of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth: Visual and Actual
Role Models,” Roehampton University of Surrey, England, July 9, 2003.
Keynote Speaker, "The Challenges of Educating Service Providers About Health and Wellness for Sexual Minority
Populations," Conference of Health Promotion, Wellness and Leisure, Hong Kong Baptist University, October 6,
2002.
Speaker, "The Challenges of Growing up When Society Says 'You're Not Normal': The Case of Sexual Minority Youth,"
College of York St. John, University of Leeds, England, June 11, 2002.
Speaker (paper with Tim O’Connell & Anthony D’Augelli), “Transgender Youth: Challenging Traditional ‘Girl-Boy”
Activities---Implications of an Exploratory Study for New Directions in Research,” University of Luton, England,
July 18, 2001.
Speaker, “Enhancing the Mental Health and Quality of Life of Older Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual People: Program
Implications from Research Studies,” Social Development Leisure and the Older Person, Shanghai, China, April 25,
2001.
Speaker, “Enhancing Access to HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs for Women and Young People: The Professional’s
Role,” 6th World Congress on Leisure, Bilbao, Spain, July 6, 2000.
Speaker, “Homophobia and Its Effects on the Inequitable Provision of Health and Leisure Services for Older Gay Men
and Lesbians,” 1999 Leisure Studies Association Conference, Cheltenham, UK, July 13, 1999.
Speaker, "HIV/AIDS and the Meaning of Life: Lessons for Community Services," 5th World Congress on Leisure, Sao
Paulo, Brazil, October 27, 1998.
Speaker, "A Case for A Place of Their Own: Queer Youth and Urban Space," 1997 Leisure Studies Association
Conference, Roehampton, London, UK, September 10, 1997.
Keynote Speaker, "Concern, Compassion and Community: Facing the Daunting Challenge of HIV/AIDS," WLRA 4th
World Congress, Cardiff, Wales, July 16, 1996.
Speaker, "HIV/AIDS Education and Training for Mental Health and Other Health Professionals: Implications for
Policies and Laws," Interdisciplinary International Conference: AIDS--Law & Humanity, New Delhi, India,
December 8, 1995.
Co-Chairperson, "HIV Prevalence, Transmission and Prevention," Interdisciplinary International Conference:
AIDS--Law & Humanity, New Delhi, India, December 7, 1995.
Speaker, "Worldwide AIDS/SIDA: Recognizing Cultural Differences in Prevention Education," Christelijke Hogeschool
Noord-Nederland, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, February 9, 1994.
Keynote Speaker, "Preventing HIV/AIDS through Leisure Service Programs: Issues in Human Development," WLRA
World Congress, Jaipur, India, December 5, 1993.
Presenter, "Using a Systems Approach Leisure Education Model for HIV/AIDS Prevention Education," International
Seminar of the WLRA Commission on Education, Jerusalem, Israel, August 3, 1993.
Speaker, "HIV/AIDS Prevention Education with Youth: The Worldwide Challenge to Community Recreation,"
Christelijke Hogeschool Noord-Nederland, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, September 30, 1992.
Speaker, "Rights of Citizenship: Equality and Freedom for People with HIV/AIDS through Leisure," VIII E.L.R.A.
Congress on Leisure and New Citizenship, Bilbao, Spain, June 12, 1992.
Speaker (with Orazio Caroleo), "Worldwide AIDS/SIDA: The Recreation Challenge for Families and Children," World
Congress on Leisure & Tourism: Social and Environmental Change, Sydney, Australia, July 16, 1991.
Speaker, "HIV/AIDS: A Management Education Challenge for the 1990s," International Symposium on Leisure,
Economics and Education, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 10, 1990.
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Speaker (with Jose Alameda), "The Economics of AIDS/SIDA and the Social Responsibility of Recreation
Professionals," International Congress on Economic Development and Leisure Patterns, San Juan, Puerto Rico,
October 10, 1990.
Speaker, "AIDS: Facts, Fiction, and The Challenge of Professional Preparation for Recreation Professionals," World
Congress on Free Time, Culture and Society, Chateau Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, May 17, 1988.
National
Speakers, S.T. Russell, S. Ioverno, & A.H. Grossman, “HeteroQueers? Investigating Heterosexuality in a Sample of
LGBTQ Youth,” National Council on Family Relations, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, November 12,
2015.
Poster Session, A.H. Grossman, Jung-Yeon Park, S.T. Rissell, “Suicide and Gender Diversity among Transgender
Youth,” American Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Canada, August 8, 2015.
Poster Session, Z.Y. Barletta, A.B. Belser, J.A. Frank, S.T. Russell, & A.H. Grossman, “The Role of Nonsuicidal SelfInjury in Suicidality among LGBQ Youth,” American Psychological Associationn Convention, Toronto, Canada,
August 6, 2015.
Speakers, J.A. Frank, A.H. Grossman, & S. T. Russell, “Suicide Risk and Resiliency among Trans* Youth,”
American Psychiatric Association, Toronto, Canada, May 18, 2015.
Speaker, A.M. Pollitt (with S.T. Russell, & A.H. Grossman), “Coming Out Stress, Paental and Close Friend Support on
Depression for Bisexual Youth,” 2015 Society on Research and Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting ,
Philadelphia, PA, March 20, 2015.
Poster Session: A.H. Grossman, J.A. Frank, Z.Y, Barletta, S.T. Russell, “ Suicide Ideation among Transgender Youth,”
American Public Health Asssocation Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November, 7, 2014.
Symposium Presentations, “Current Research in Bisexuaality---Individual and System Intervention,” American
Psychological Association Convention, Washington, DC, August 7-10, 2014
-A. Polittt, G. Li,, A.H. Grossman, S.T. Russell “Coming-Out Stress of Bisexual Adolescents: Families, Friends,
and School Stress and Support,” August 9, 2014
-J. Frank, A. Belser, Z.Y. Barletta, M.J. McCutcheon, S.T. Russell, A.H. Grossman, “Potential Mediators
Explaining Elevated Suicide Ideation among Bisexual Male Youth,” August 9, 2014
Symposium Presentations and Poster Sessions, 2014 Society on Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Austin,
TX, March 20-22, 2014 :
Sympoisum Chair (A.H. Grossman): “Bullying-Victimization of LGBTQ Youth: Roles of Education, Parents, and
Gender Non-Conformity”
-Presentation: J.A. Frank, D. Young, C. Greenblatt, M. J. McCutcheon, A. Belser, S.T. Russell, A.H. Grossman,
“The Impact of School-Based Victimization and Positive Parental Reactions to Sexual Identities of LGBQ Youth”
-Presentation: A. Belser, M.J. McCuthceon, D. Young, J. A. Frank, S.T. Russell, A.H. Grossman, “Do Minority
Stressors Predict Negative Outcomes among Today’s LGBQ Youth?”
-Poster: A. Politt, G. Li, S. T. Russell, & A.H. Grossman, “Religion as a Moderator of the Association between
LGBT Coming-Out Stress and Depression”
-Poster: R. Moody, A. Pollitt, S.T. Russell, A.H. Grossman, “Coming-Out Stress and Substance Use: The Mediating
Effects of Thwarted Belongingness and Perceived Burdensomeness”
-Poster: R. Watson, A.H. Grossman, S.T. Russell, “Sources of Social Support and Their Impact on Depression for
Sexual Minority Youth”
Invited Speaker, “Bullying Across the Lifespan: Findings from Four Studies among LGBT Youth and
LGB Older Adults,” 2013 NIH Pride Observance, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, June 13, 2013.
Symposium Presentations and Poster Sessions, 2013 Society on Research and Child Development (SRCD) Biennial
Meeting , Seattle, WA, April 17-20, 2013:
-Presentation: S.T. Russell, G. Li, & A.H. Grossman, “LGBT Stress and Suicide Ideation: The Mediating Effects of
Depression and Perceived Burdensomeness”
-Presentation: M. J. McCutcheon, A. Belser, J. A. Frank, M. B/ Greenberg, S. T. Russell, & A. H. Grossman,
“Racial Stress and LGBT Stress as Predictors of Negative Suicide Ideation in a Large Sample of Sexual Minority
Youth”
-Presentation: R. Moody, G. Li, A. H. Grossman, & S. T. Russell, “LGBTQ Stress & Substance Use Problems: The
Positive Role of LGBT Community Organizations”
-Poster: J.A. Frank, J. Goulding, M. J. McCutcheon, A. Belser, M.B. Greenberg,, S. T. Russell, & A.H. Grossman,
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“Social Support and Suicide Resilience among Sexual Minority Youth”
-Poster: R. Watson, A. H. Grossman, & S. T. Russell, “The Impact of Different Forms of Victimization on SelfMutilation Behaviors and the Role of Protective Factors for LGBT Youth”
-Poster: G/ Li, C. Flores, A. H. Grossman, & S. T. Russell, “Preferred Name Used and Suicide and Mental Health
Risks among Transgender Youth”
Poster Session (Arnold H. Grossman, Michael J. McCutcheon, John A. Frank, and Anthony D’Augelli), “LGB Youths’
Experiences of Puberty and Sexual Identity Development,” American Psychological Association Convention,
Orlando, FL, August 2, 2012).
Poster Session (Arnold H. Grossman, John A. Frank, Michael J. McCutcheon, & Marty A. Cooper), “Mental Health
and Sexual Experiences among LGB Youth Seeking Services,” 2012 Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial
Meeting, March 8, 2012, Vancouver, B.C.
Poster Session (Arnod H. Grossman, Matthew J. Graziano, John A. Frank, David R. Narozniak, Greng Mendelson,
Danny El Hassan, and Enzo Patouhas), “Domestic Abuse and Neglect among LGB Older Adults,” American
Psychological Association Convention, Washington, DC, August 5, 2011.
Poster Session (John A. Frank, Michael J. McCutcheon, Arnold H. Grossman, & Anthony R. D’Augelli),
“Homelessness among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth Seeking Services,” American Psychological Association
Convention, Washington, DC, August 5, 2011.
Poster Session (Michael J. McCutcheon, John A. Frank, Arnold H. Grossman, & Anthony R. D’Augelli), “ LGB
Youths’ Media Use to Learn About Themselves,” American Psychological Association Convention, Washington,
DC, August 5, 2011.
Speaker (paper with John Frank, Marty Aaron Cooper, & Leon Silvers), “Sexual Minority and Sexual Non-Minority
Youth Seeking Services: Changes in Protective and Risk Factors,” American Psychological Association
Convention, San Diego, CA, August 12, 2010.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli),“Coping Styles Predicting Mental Health Outcomes among Transgender
Youth,” Society for Reseach on Adolescence, Phidelphia, PA. March 13, 2010.
Speaker (paper with Marty A. Cooper, Fatma Aydin, Jason Chan), “Comparing Protective and Risk Factors of
Sexual Minority and Sexual Non-Minority Youth Seeking Services,” American Psychological Association
Convention, Toronto, Canada, August 7, 2009.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), “Transgender Youth: Factors Predicting Mental Health,” American
Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Canada, August 6, 2009.
Katerna O. Sinclair, Anthony R. D’Aguelli, Arnold H. Grossman, “Extended Family Members as Support Against
Negative Parental Reactions to Coming Out,” 2009 Society for Research in Child Development Biennial
Meeting, Denver, CO.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), “Unique Experiences of Older Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People:
Associations with Health and Well-being,” SAGE Fourth National Conference on LGBT Aging, Brooklyn, NY,
October 14, 2008.
Speaker (paper with Steven M. Hubbard & Anthony D’Augelli), ‘Comparing Findings Using Self-Identified and
Behaviorally-Identified Feamle Sexual Minority Youth,” American Psychological Association Convention,
Boston, MA, August 16, 2008.
Poster session (K.O. Sinclair, A.R. D’Augelli, A.H. Grossman, M.T. Starks), “Sexual Orientation Victimization and
Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexuasl Youth,” American Psychological Association Cenvention, Boston, MA, August 16,
2008.
Speaker (paper with Steven M. Hubbard, & Anthony R. D’Augelli), “ Comparing Risky Sexual Behavior and their
Correlates among Bisexual and Gay Male Youth,” American Psychological Association Convention, San
Francisco, CA, August 19, 2007.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli, Steven Hubbard, Trent Henry, Carl H. Sorgen), “High-Risk Sexual
Behaviors of Male-to-Female Transgender Youth, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston,
MA, November 8, 2006.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli, Steven Hubbard, & Tamika Jarrett Howell), “Developmental Experiences of
Transgender Youth,” American Psychological Association Convention, New Orleans, LA, August 11, 2006.
Poster Session (K. O. Sinclair, A.R. D’Augelli, A.H. Grossman), “Gender, Body Esteem and Adjustment in Lesbian,
Gay, and Bisexual Youth., American Psychological Association Convention, New Orelans, LA, August 10, 2006.
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Anthony R. D’Augelli, Arnold H. Grossman, & Jonathan Rendina, “LGB youth: Marriage and child-rearing
aspirations,” Real Families, Real Facts; Research Symposium on LGBT-headed Families, University of
Pennsylvania, May 23, 2006.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli, Tamika Howell, Steven Hubbard), “Transgender Youth: Gender
Nonconformity, Gender Expression Milestones, and Parents’ Responses,” American Public Health Association
Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, December 13, 2005.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), “Female-to-Male Transgender Youth: Identity Developmental
Milestones,”132nd American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 8, 2004.
Speaker (with Anthony R. D’Augelli). “Who Gives, Who Receives, and Whio is Willing to Give Care among Older
Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults,” SAGE National Conference on Aging in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and
Transgender Communities, New York City,June 18 6, 2004.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), “Drug Use among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth: Associations with
Sexual Activity,” 131st American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 19,
2003.
Speaker (paper with Nicholas Salter), “Gender Presentation, Identity and Victimization of Transgender Youth,” 111th
American Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Canada, August 10, 2003.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli & Michael T. Starks), “ Gender Atypicality, Victimization and Trauma
among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth,” 111th American Psychological Association Convention, Toronto Canada,
August 10, 2003.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D'Augelli & Eliza A. Dragowski), “Predicting Caregiving Patterns Among MiddleAged and Older Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Adults," 130th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 12, 2002.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli & Daniel Bontempo), “Relationships between Suicide Attempts and Sexual
Orientation among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths,” 129th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting,
Atlanta, Georgia, October 24, 2001.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), “Sexual Orientation Victimization of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youths,”
109th American Psychological Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, California, August 27, 2001.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli & Scott Hershberger), “Relationships between Victimization and Mental
Health: Initial Findings from the Q & A Project on Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual Youth,” 128th American Public Health
Association Annual Meeting, Boston, November 14, 2000.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), “Transgender Youth as a Vulnerable Populations: Findings of a Qualitative
Study,” 128th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, November 14, 2000.
Speaker (with Alan Vives), “Implementation Challenges of Research on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth,” 108 th
American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Washington, DC, August 7, 2000.
Speaker (with Anthony R. D’Augelli). “Asking And Telling: Findings from A Study on the Lives of Older Lesbian, Gay,
and Bisexual Adults,” SAGE National Conference on Aging in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender
Communities, New York City, May 6, 2000.
Speaker (with Anthony R. D’Augelli), “Older LGB Adults’ Experiences of Victimization: Does It Matter?” SAGE
National Conference on Aging in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Communities, New York City, May 6,
2000.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli & Scott L.Hershberger), “Coming Out and Social Support: The Challenges
of Older Lesbians and Gay Men,” 127th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 8,
1999.
Discussant, “Symposium: Consequences of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth Victimization in Schools,” 107th
American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Boston, August 21, 1999.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), "Psychosocial and Health Perspectives of Lesbian and Gay Aging," 126th
American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 17, 1998.
Speaker (paper with Anthony R. D’Augelli), "Mental Health Challenges for Lesbians and Gays Over 60," 16th Annual
Symposium of the Gay & Lesbian Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois, August 28, 1998.
Speaker, "Disclosure of Sexual Orientation and Social Support among Older Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexuals,"
National Lesbian & Gay Health Conference, San Francisco, California, July 27, 1998
Speaker (with Anthony R. D'Augelli), "The Mental Health Needs of Older Lesbians and Gay Men," SAGE National
Conference on Aging in the Gay & Lesbian Community, New York City, May 2, 1998.
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Speaker (with Anthony R. D'Augelli), "Support Networks of Older Gay and Lesbian People," SAGE National
Conference on Aging in the Gay and Lesbian Community, New York City, May 1, 1998.
Speaker, "Disclosure of Sexual Orientation ad Social Support among Gay Male and Lesbian Youth," 125th American
Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, November 11, 1997.
Speaker, "Parents, Siblings & Gay/Lesbian Youth: Family Recreation's Role," Congress for Recreation and Parks,
National Recreation and Park Association, Salt Lake City, UT, November 1, 1997.
Speaker, "Family Support and Victimization of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Youths: Implications for Their Health," 15th
Annual Symposium of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, San Francisco, CA, August 23, 1997.
Speaker, "Passing and Social Support Among Gay Male and Lesbian Youth," National Lesbian and Gay Health
Conference, Atlanta, GA, July 30, 1997.
Presider, "HIV/AIDS: Models and Methods for Gay and Lesbian Communities," 124th American Public Health
Association Annual Meeting, New York City, November 20, 1996.
Speaker, "Suicide and Chemical Use: Associations with Self-esteem and Emotional Distress among Gay Male and
Lesbian Youth," 1996 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, New York City, November 19, 1996.
Speaker, "Recognizing Diversity: Gay and Lesbian Issues in Recreation Services," Congress for Recreation and Parks,
National Recreation and Park Association, October 26, 1996.
Speaker and Chair (with Sharon Washington & Sharon Jacobson), “HIV/AIDS Prevention Strategies for Adolescents
and Young Adults," Congress for Recreation and Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 26,
1996.
Speaker, "Team Approach Success to At-Risk Youth: A Focus on Gay and Lesbian Youth," Congress for Recreation
and Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 25, 1996.
Speaker (with Sharon Jacobson), "HIV/AIDS Education across the Life Span," National Convention, American Alliance
of Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, April 17, 1996.
Speaker (Roundtable), "Combating a 'Spoiled Identity': Addressing the HIV Prevention Needs of Gay, Lesbian &
Bisexual Youth," 123rd American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, November 1, 1995.
Speaker, "Managing Gay & Lesbian Issues in Recreation and Park Services," Congress for Recreation and Parks,
National Recreation and Park Association, October 6, 1995.
Speaker (with Scott Cohen),"Self-Esteem and Social Support as Predictors of Overall Well-Being of Gay Youth," The
17th National Lesbian and Gay Health Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 18, 1995.
Speaker (with Sharon Jacobson),"Invisible No More! Gay and Lesbian Aging 101," Congress for Recreation and Parks,
National Recreation and Parks Association, October 15, 1994.
Speaker (with Peg Connolly), "Playing for Quality of Life: Gay and Lesbian Aging 201," Diversity With A Difference
(A Conference Officially Recognized by the White House Conference on Aging), New York City, October 17, 1994.
Speaker, "Meeting the HIV Prevention Challenge with Gay Male Adolescents in Treatment," 16th National Lesbian and
Gay Health Conference and 12th Annual National AIDS/HIV Forum, June 24, 1994.
Speaker (with Panel), "The Role of Leisure in Gay and Lesbian Aging," American Society on Aging's 40th Annual
Meeting and Conference, San Francisco, CA, March 22, 1994.
Speaker (with Patricia Shank), "Reaching Out To Women: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS," Congress for Recreation and
Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 23, 1993.
Speaker, "Reaching Out to At-Risk Gay and Lesbian Youth," Congress for Recreation and Parks, National Recreation
and Park Association, October 21, 1993.
Speaker, "Working with Gay and Lesbian Adolescents: The Challenge to Recreation Professionals," National
Convention, American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, March 26, 1993.
Speaker, "HIV/AIDS Prevention with Adolescents: The Challenge of the Second Decade," Congress for Recreation and
Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 18, 1992.
Speaker, "A Study of HIV/AIDS Risk-Behavior Knowledge among Therapeutic Recreation Specialists," Leisure
Research Symposium, National Recreation and Parks Association, October 18, 1992.
Speaker, "Serving Gay and Lesbian Adolescents in Recreation Services," Congress for Recreation and Parks, National
Recreation and Park Association, October 16, 1992.
Speaker, "The Faces of HIV/AIDS: Implications for Recreation and Parks," at National Focus Session: "Social
Changes and Human Impacts--Implications and Interventions," October 16, 1992.
Speaker, "Managing Stress and Burnout in the HIV/AIDS Epidemic," National Therapeutic Recreation Institute,
Congress for Recreation and Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 18, 1991.
Speaker, "HIV/AIDS: The Challenge of Educating At-Risk Youth," at National Focus Session: "Headaches and
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Heartaches--How To Succeed in Working With At-Risk Youth," Congress for Recreation and Parks, National
Recreation and Park Association, October 13, 1990.
Speaker, "Breaking Taboos: Straight Talk about Some Societal Issues--AIDS: The Drug and Alcohol Connection,"
Congress for Recreation and Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 22, 1989.
Speaker, "AIDS and Mental Health: The Other Crisis and its Implications for Recreation Professionals, Congress for
Recreation and Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 20, 1989.
Speaker, "Blame the Virus, Not Persons with AIDS: Issues Facing Therapeutic Recreation Specialists," at a national
symposium: "Enhancing the Quality of Life through Recreation," The Foundation of Thanatology, New York City,
March 4, 1989.
Speaker, "Psychosocial Issues of Health Care Professionals in the AIDS Crisis," Government of the U.S. Virgin
Islands, January 17-18, 1989.
Speaker (with Claudette B. Lefebvre), "Psychosocial Dynamics of Persons with AIDS: Points of Intervention for
Recreation Professionals," Congress for Recreation and Parks, October 9, 1988.
Speaker (with Claudette B. Lefebvre), "Psychosocial Issues in Recreation Programs for Persons with AIDS,"
Congress on Recreation and Parks, National Recreation and Park Association, October 1986.
Regional and Local
Invited Speaker, “Trans* Youth and Suicidal Behaviors: Gender Identification Matters,” LGBT Health Initiative,
Division of Gender, Sexuality, & Health, NYS Psychiaric Institute, Columbia Univesity Department of Psycchiatry,
New York City, April 21, 2015.
Speaker & Facilitator, “Roundtable: Research on LGBT Youth,” Innovation Education: Advancing the Educational
Experience of LGBT Youth, Hetrick-Martin Institute, New York, NY, October 6, 2008.
Speaker, “Examining and Preventing Victimization of LGBT Youth,” Gay Activist Alliance in Morris County,
Morristown, New Jersey, December 10, 2007.
Speaker (with Anthony D’Augelli). “Developmental Experiences of Transgender Youth,” Trans NYC, Baruch College
(City University of New York), December 7, 2007.
Speaker, “Enhanching Psycholsocial Functioning & Reducing Psychosocial Stress of Transgender Youth,”
2007 Philadelphia Trans-Health Conference, April 6, 2007.
Speaker, “Gender Identity and Sexual Development of Transgender Youth,” 2007 Philadelphia Trans-Health
Conference (Providers’ Day), April 5, 2007.
Invited Speaker (Diversity Lecture Series), “Developmental Experiences of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender
Youth,” Youth Development Program, Texas A&M University, November 16-17. 2006.
Speaker (Anthony R. D’Augelli, Arnold H. Grossman, & Jonathan Rendina, “LGB Youth: Marriage and Child-rearing
Aspirations,” Research Symposium on LGBT-headed Families, University of Pennsylvania, May 23, 2006.
Speaker, “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Youth: Psychosocial Issues,” Subcommittee on Juvenile
Delinquency of the Advisory Council, The New York State Family Court (Brooklyn), April 14, 2005.
Speaker, “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Families: Who Are They and What are Their Challenges?”
Commission on Race, Gender, and Social Justice, New York University, February 9, 2004.
Speaker (paper with Anthony D’Augelli), “Researching the Lives of Queer Youths: Charting Developmental Sexual
Identities,” Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality, New York University, March 5, 2002
Speaker (paper with Anthony D’Augelli), “Party Drug Use among Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youths,” Party Drug
Use & Men’s Health: A Community Forum, Center for HIV Educational Studies & Training, New York
University, and January 12, 2002.
Speaker, “The Challenge of Educating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youths About HIV/STD Infections,”
The Pennsylvania State University, October 22, 1999.
Speaker, “The Challenge of Educating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youths About HIV/AIDS," The
Pennsylvania State University, October 2, 1998.
Speaker, "Challenging Professionals to Provide HIV Prevention Education for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and
Transgender Youths," The Pennsylvania State University, October 4, 1997.
Speaker, "Chosen and Biological Families of Urban Gay Male and Lesbian Youth," Relatively Speaking: A
Conference on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Families, New York University, May 3, 1997.
Keynote Speaker, "Forming an Identity and Losing Heterosexual Privileges: The Challenges of Gay, Lesbian and
Bisexual Youth, University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work, April 25, 1997.
Speaker (with Joyce Hunter). "Substance Abuse among Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Youth: Challenges for Human
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Service Providers, 11th Annual Gay and Lesbian Addiction Studies Conference, New York City, April 12, 1996.
Speaker, "The HIV/AIDS Pandemic," Strong Voice In Difficult Times: A Seminar of the Office of Student Life,
New York University, February 12, 1992.
Speaker (with Orazio Caroleo), "AIDS Update: Legal, Medical and Programming Aspects," Connections VIII:
Management/Resource Conference for Recreation Professionals, Metropolitan New York Recreation and Park
Society and New York University, February 7, 1992.
Speaker, "HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse: Countertransference Issues for Mental Health Providers," Professional
Training Seminar of Washton Institute and the Department of Psychiatry, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City,
January 17, 1992.
Speaker (with Orazio Caroleo), "AIDS/SIDA in New York State: Therapeutic Recreation in the U.S. Epicenter,
Annual Convention, New York State Recreation and Park Society, April 8, 1991.
Speaker, "Management Strategies in Confronting Difficult Psychosocial Issues," New York University AIDS Mental
Health Project, March 9, 1989.
Keynote Speaker, "Psychosocial Issues: AIDS and the Dentist," at "AIDS and The Dentist: A Symposium", New
York University College of Dentistry, November 15, 1988.
Speaker, "The Challenge of AIDS for Recreation Professionals," Annual Convention, New York State Recreation
and Park Society, April 18, 1988.
Speaker, "AIDS: Facts, Myths, and the Mental Health Crisis---Implications for Recreation Professionals," Lehman
College of the City University of New York and the Metropolitan New York Recreation and Park Society,
February 27, 1988.
Speaker, "Psychosocial Issues of Treating Persons with AIDS," American Dental Research Foundation Seminar,
Atlantic City, New Jersey, February 8, 1988.
Speaker, "Psychosocial Issues of Persons with AIDS," at "A Symposium: AIDS and The Dentist," sponsored by
NYU AIDS Mental Health Project and NYU School of Dentistry, November 9, 1987.
Speaker, "Ethical Dilemmas in the AIDS Crisis," sponsored by Veterans Administration and Metropolitan N.Y.
Recreation and Park Society, November 5, 1987.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Member, New York University, Faculty, Administrator, Staff Advisory Committee, NYU LGBT Student Center,
2010-2014
Member of Founding Committee, NYU LGBT Student Services, 2009-2010
Member, Advisory Committee, Center for Health, Identity, Behavior, and Prevention Studies, 2009-2012
Member, New York Univrsity, Student Health Advisory Committee, 2006-present
Member, New York University HIV/AIDS Steering Committee, 1995-2004 (Co-chairperson, 2001-2003)
Member, New York University HIV/AIDS Advisory Task Force, 1992-2004
Member, NYU Advisory Board for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Student Services, 1995-1997
Member, Association of Lesbian and Gay Faculty, Administrators and Staff, 1993-2009
Member, Curriculum Committee, Association of Lesbian and Gay Faculty, Administrators and Staff 1993-1995
Member, The Humanities Council Faculty Colloquium on Gay and Lesbian Studies, 1993-1994, 1994-1995
Invited Participant, Symposium on Developing Lesbian and Gay Studies Curricula, October 29, 1993
Developed and Instruct Graduate-Level Courses:
APSY-GE 2895 Counseling Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Youth (3 credits)
APSY-GE 2896 Counseling Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Adults and Older Adults (3 credits)
APSY-GE.2892 Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender People: Individual Study (applied research course 2-3 credits)
Developed and Instruct Undergraduate-Level Course:
APSY-UE.1110 Sexual Identities across the Lifespan (4 credits)
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of LGBT Youth: The Interdisciplinary Quarterly of Practice, Rsearch, Policy, and
Theory, 2007-present
Member, Program Committee, Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Caucus, American Public Health Association, 1996,
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1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Annual Meetings
Member, Program Committees, National Conferences on Aging in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender
Communities, SAGE, 1987-2004
Member, Transgender Policy Sub-Committee, Citizens Advisory Committee, New York City Human Resources
Administration, 2004-2005
Member, International Advisory Committee, "Interdisciplinary International Conference: AIDS -Law and
Humanity," New Delhi, India, 1995
Consultant, "Bisexual, Lesbian and Gay Psychiatry Fellowship," Department of Psychiatry, New York University
Medical Center- Bellevue Hospital Center, 1993-1995
Chairperson, AIDS/SIDA Task Force, World Leisure & Recreation Association, 1988-1997
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, American Journal of Community Psychology
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, Journal of Orthopsychiatry
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, Developmental Psychology
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, Journal of Youth and Adolescence
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, Journal on Research in Adolescents
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, JANAC: Journal of Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, Pediatrics
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts, Journal of Homosexuality
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Journal of Men and Masculinities
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Journal of Gerontology & Human Sevices
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: American Journal of Public Health
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: The Gerontologist
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: International Journal of Aging & Human Development
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Social Science and Medicine
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Culture, Health, and Sexuality
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Journal of Applied Gerontology
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Research on Aging
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Journal of GLBT Family Studies
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscrips: Population Research and Policy Review
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: The Sociological Quarterly
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Journal of Child and Family Studies
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: Psychology of Sexual Orientation & Gender Diversity
Ad hoc reviewer of manuscripts: International Journal of Transgenderism
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Member, Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI) Board Program Committee, September 2009-present
Member, Advisory Board, Living Beyond Belief Fund (college grants and to high school seniors working in
HIV/AIDS prevention, and peer education of high school students), 2001-2013
Member, NYC Human Resources Administration Citizens Advisory Committee, July 2002-January 2007.
Member and Chairperson, HMI Advisory Council, 1999-2001
Chairperson, HMI Program Committee, 1991-1997, 1999-2002
Member, HMI Program Committee, 1990-2002
Member, HMI Executive Committee, 1993-1996
Member, Board of Directors, HMI, September 1990-1997
Chairperson, HMI Strategic Planning Committee, 1992-1993.
In-Service Trainer, Advisor on Program Development to Executive Director (Volunteer), HMI, 1980-1989
Member, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Mental Hygiene Issues Committee, NYC Federation for Mental
Health, Mental Retardation and Alcoholism Services, 1995-2001
Member, Planning Committee, National Conference on Aging in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender
Communities, 1999-2000, 2001-2002
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AWARDS & HONORS
Diego Lopez AIDS Service Award, New York City Chapter, National Association of Social Workers, 1993
Professor of the Year, School of Education, New York University, 1994 (includes: "In recognition of your leadership
to free the minds of learners from the prejudices against stigmatized populations such as gay and lesbian people
and persons living with HIV disease.")
Outstanding Faculty/Staff Services to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community, New York
University, 1999, (This award was re- named the “Arnold H. Grossman Outstanding Faculty/Staff
Service Award”)
Outstanding Achievement Award, Committee on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Concerns, American
Psychological Association, 2007
Fellow (Div. 44), American Psychological Association, 2007
CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS
Society for the Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Issues (Div. 44), American Psychological Association
Society of Counseling Psychology (Div. 17) American Psychological Association
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Caucus of Public Health Professionals, American Public Health Association
Society for Research on Adolsecence
CLAGS: The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, The City University of New York
Lesbian & Gay Aging Issues Network, American Society on Aging
SAGE: Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Services Center--New York City
National (organization) and N.Y.C. (chapter) Parents, Family, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays [PFLAG]