Kerry H. Robinson – The Conversation

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December 2, 2024

New research: 77% of LGBTQ young people have faced workplace sexual harassment

Kerry H. Robinson, Western Sydney University; Cristyn Davies, University of Sydney; Emma F Jackson, Australian National University, and Kimberley Allison, Western Sydney University

In a landmark study of 1,000 LGBTQ young people, we found many experience threats to “fix” them through sexual violence.

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July 12, 2023

Health research must be ethical – we can do more to make sure that’s the case for young trans people and their families

Cristyn Davies, University of Sydney; Kerry H. Robinson, Western Sydney University; Rachel Skinner, University of Sydney, and Sav Zwickl, The University of Melbourne

How can we ensure ethical research principles for young trans people and their families are met – especially when they might see research as one of few avenues for accessing care?

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April 3, 2023

Family support protects trans young people – but their families need support too

Cristyn Davies, University of Sydney; Cris Townley, Western Sydney University; Ken Pang, Murdoch Children's Research Institute; Kerry H. Robinson, Western Sydney University, and Rachel Skinner, University of Sydney

Families can educate themselves, look for other families to connect with and push for coordinated health and social services.

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February 16, 2022

Yes, words can harm young trans people. Here’s what we can do to help

Cristyn Davies, University of Sydney; Alessandra Chinsen, Murdoch Children's Research Institute; Ken Pang, Murdoch Children's Research Institute; Kerry H. Robinson, Western Sydney University, and Rachel Skinner, University of Sydney

Trans young people flourish with support from family, friends, and the broader community. Future commentary about trans young people’s rights needs to take this into account.

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