Reimagining Technology-Engaged Queer Youth Research for Global Impact

October 3, 2024 - October 6, 2024
National Autonomous University, Mexico City

About the Event
re:INQYR focuses on training interdisciplinary social science researchers in LGBTQ+ youth research, aiming to contribute to their well-being globally. ​The event involves training the International Student Training Network (ISTN) and aims to facilitate collaboration and networking.  ​Various activities such as student-led presentations, trainings, panels, keynotes, mentoring opportunities, and outstitutes for cultural immersion and cohort connection.  

The public symposium event targets scholars, emerging researchers, professional practitioners, and students, emphasizing collaborative intersectoral approaches to improve LGBTQ+ well-being. 

Dr. Juan Carlos Mendoza

Keynote Address

How and why do we use ICTs in Mexico? The context of LGBTQ+ Populations

Trainings & Facilitators

  • Dr. Ashley Brooks

    Are they Queer and are they here? A Multidimensional Algorithmic Approach to Detecting Online Survey Fraud

  • Dr. Shelley Craig

    Engaging and Centering Youth in Research: Designing and Implementing an International Youth Advisory Board of Sexual and Gender Diverse Youth

  • Gabriel Soto Cristobal

    Engaging and Centering Youth in Research: Designing and Implementing an International Youth Advisory Board of Sexual and Gender Diverse Youth

  • Dr. Lauren McInroy

    Creative Methodologies with Sexual and Gender Diverse Youth

  • Dr. Yael Perry

    Creative Methodologies with Sexual and Gender Diverse Youth

  • Dr. Luis Josué Lugo Sánchez

    The Whys, Hows, and Relevance of AI in Social Science Research

  • Dr. Ignacio Lozano-Verduzco

    Leveraging Research as Scholar-Advocates

Student Presentations

  • Dr. Liam Cahill

    The Gender Congruences and Life Satisfaction Scale for trans and gender-diverse youth (GCLS-Y): A validation study with samples from the UK and US

  • Eli Verdugo

    Promoting trans* youths’ mental health in La Paz, Mexico

  • Ali Pearson

    Introducing neuro-queeriosity

  • Chase Staras

    “Being queer is many things, but one of the things we need is community”: A social identity approach to health informed thematic analysis of community engagement among trans and gender diverse people in England

  • Hector Alexis López-Barrientos

    Homoerotic masculinity through chemsex: A cultural analysis of substance uses in gay men of Mexico

  • Dr. Angela Matijczak

    “Being seen as whole”: Experiences of family affirmation and rejection among racially and ethnically marginalized young adults who identify as transgender and/or gender diverse