DiverCity research project

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Project Objectives

This project aims to deepen scientific knowledge about the sexualities of women who have sexual relations with women (WHSRWW). This project includes two master’s projects and one doctoral research project.

Project Evolution

Ongoing Research

Phase 2

Principal Researcher: Fred L. Dion, Ph.D. (candidate)
Project Supervised by: Marie-Aude Boislard, Ph.D.
Funding: This project receives financial support from the FRQSC (B2Z-304436 Scholarship)
General Objective: Identify significant sexual experiences of WHSRWW (e.g., first sexual relationship, first coming-out, first awareness of sexual orientation) and what makes them significant from an identity perspective.

Phase 3

Principal Researcher: Sandrine Gagné, M.A. (candidate)
Project Supervised by: Marie-Aude Boislard, Ph.D.
Funding: This project receives financial support from the FRQSC.
General Objective: Explore the intimate, relational, and identity trajectories of non-heterosexual women who had their first sexual relationship in adulthood.

Previous Research

Phase 1

Principal Researcher: Fred L. Dion, Ph.D. (candidate)
Project Supervised by: Marie-Aude Boislard, Ph.D.
Funding: This project receives financial support from the FRQSC (B1Z-260685 and B2Z-304436 Scholarships)
General Objective: Identify behaviors marking the transition to active sexuality among WHSRWW.

Knowledge Transfer

Quelques constats sur la sexualité des femmes ayant des relations sexuelles avec des femmes (infographie)

Le déroulement de la première relation sexuelle chez les femmes ayant des relations sexuelles avec des femmes (carrousel)

Qu’est-ce qui caractérise la première relation sexuelle chez les femmes ayant des relations sexuelles avec des femmes ? (carrousel)

Quels comportements marquent la première relation sexuelle chez les femmes ayant des relations sexuelles avec des femmes ? (carrousel)

For More Information

Project Coordinator: Fred L. Dion
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