Will J Beischel

Biographic Data

ID5223196
NAMEWill J Beischel
GIVEN NAMESWill J
FAMILY NAMEBeischel
SIGNATUREBEISCHEL W J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Michigan
ORCID0000-0002-7430-4547
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS18
TOTAL CITATIONS44
WORKS AS AUTHOR18
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX4

  • Gender futures

    Riley M Henry, Will J Beischel et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2026

  • Prevalence and Correlates of Adverse Childhood Experiences in LGBTQ+ Populations

    Open AccessAudrey-Ann Deneault, Sheri Madigan et al.ARTICLETrauma Violence & Abuse2026

    Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) research suggests that marginalized populations experience more ACEs, but there is limited work on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) populations. To (a) systematically review the literature on ACEs in LGBTQ+ populations via a narrative review and meta-analyses; (b) compare the prevalence of 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4+ ACEs, as well as individual ACE items, between LGBTQ+ and reference…

  • Minority Stress, Resilience, and Trouble Falling Asleep Among Gender and Sexual Minority Adolescents

    Open AccessWill J Beischel, René‐Marc Lavigne et al.ARTICLEJournal of Adolescence2025

    INTRODUCTION: Gender and sexual minority adolescents experience greater stress and report worse sleep outcomes compared to their cisgender and/or heterosexual peers. Understanding how minority stress and resilience factors are linked to sleep health provides levers for improving sleep within these populations. METHODS: = 15.6 years; 65% white), we compared gender/sex and sexuality subgroups' trouble falling asleep and conducted linear regressions…

  • Causal Attributions of Low Sexual Desire in Women Partnered with Men

    Open AccessEun Ju Son, L Wilkinson et al.ARTICLEArchives of Sexual Behavior2025

  • Linking sexual violence experiences to gender identities, gender expression, and sexual identities

    Alexa Martin-Storey, Will J Beischel et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2025

  • Reducing cisgender people’s prejudice toward gender/sex minorities with sexual configurations theory

    Zach C Schudson, Will J Beischel et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2025

  • Genders and Counting

    Open AccessWill J BeischelARTICLEArchives of Sexual Behavior2025References: 31

  • Gender/sex markers, bio/logics, and U.S. identity documents

    Open AccessArlette Ibrahim, Julianna Clarke et al.ARTICLEFeminism & Psychology2024

    Policies about changing gender/sex on identity documents provide insights into definitions of gender/sex, and impact especially transgender and/or nonbinary lives. We investigated these on U.S. driver's licenses and birth certificates to understand variability in these policies, including in comparison to an earlier report in 2014, and to explore what kinds of “bio/logics” (decision rules rooted in biological or biologistic thinking) might be at …

  • Gender pleasure and minoritized gender/sex/ual experiences

    Will J Beischel, Jane Mao et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2024Cited by: 1

  • Gender expectations can be stifling but gender expressions can be liberating”

    Allie Freshley, Will J Beischel et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2024Cited by: 1

  • Feminist and queer science

    Sari M Van Ander, Zach C Schudson et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2023Cited by: 4References: 70

    This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by American Psychological Association in Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity on 23 March 2023, available online: https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000646

  • Hormone therapy and trans sexuality

    J A Burns, Will J Beischel et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2022References: 33

    This is the Accepted Manuscript of an article published by the American Psychological Association in Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity. The published version is available at https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000588

  • The gender/sex 3×3

    Will J Beischel, Zach C Schudson et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2022Cited by: 14References: 17

    This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by American Psychological Association in Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity on 24 February 2022, available online: https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000558

  • Translating Knowledge of Sexual Configurations Theory via Instructional Videos

    Open AccessWill J Beischel, Zach C Schudson et al.ARTICLEArchives of Sexual Behavior2021

  • Visualizing gender/sex diversity via sexual configurations theory

    Will J Beischel, Zach C Schudson et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2021Cited by: 5

  • This is mind expanding”

    Will J Beischel, Zach C Schudson et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2021Cited by: 3

  • Individual variation in gender/sex category definitions

    Zach C Schudson, Will J Beischel et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Sexual Orientation…2019Cited by: 10References: 16

  • Sexual and Gender Diversity Among Sexual and Gender/Sex Majorities

    Open AccessEmma C Abed, Mai Yongbin et al.ARTICLEArchives of Sexual Behavior2019Cited by: 6References: 45

    Recent research on gender and sexual majority individuals suggests that their attractions, identities, and experiences may not be as homogenous or easily generalizable as is often assumed. Sexual configurations theory (SCT; van Anders, 2015) is a framework for conceptualizing individuals' partnered sexualities and gender/sexes with a focus on gender/sex and sexual diversity. SCT has been successfully used in recent empirical work with gender and …