Olivia Lafountain

Dados Biográficos

ID88324
NOMEOlivia Lafountain
PRENOMESOlivia
SOBRENOMELafountain
ASSINATURALAFOUNTAIN O
AFILIAÇÕESEmporia State University
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS4
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR4
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2023
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • The Poetic Life Narratives of Midlife and Older Bisexual Adults

    Open AccessSarah Jen, Olivia Lafountain et al.ARTICLEResearch on Aging2026

    Empirical discourses surrounding bisexuality often focus on challenges and disparities. This analysis identifies counternarratives of coping and survival among 21 midlife and older bisexual individuals. Findings are presented in three found poems followed by interpretations within participants’ life experiences. Each poem depicts an “act” of life, separating narratives into three stages of meaning-making. Act I: The Struggle captures early-to mid…

  • Bisexual Individuals Envisioning Aging Futures

    Zhiqi Yi, Olivia Lafountain et al.ARTICLEJournal of Bisexuality2026Referências: 10

    This study explores the future outlooks of 21 bisexual adults (aged 51–71) in the U.S. Guided by the recent calls to queer aging futures, semi-structured life-review interviews were analyzed inductively. Four future outlooks emerged, forming two contrasting but not mutually exclusive pairs: Exploratory and Settling-Down, and Affirmation and Fraught. Exploratory outlooks were marked by anticipation of fluidity in sexuality, gender, and social conn…

  • “What Do You Think Needs to be Done to Address Self-Harm?”

    Open AccessM R Riquino, Sarah E Reese et al.ARTICLEQualitative Inquiry2023

    In recent years, suicide and nonsuicidal self-injury researchers and practitioners have identified the need to amplify the lived experiences of individuals who experience and engage in self-injurious thoughts and behaviors in research and clinical practice (hereinafter referred to as “self-harm” to honor the words used by the youth who participated in this study). In the present study, we sought the wisdom and perspectives of youth who engage in …

  • Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth’s Perspectives of Affirming Healthcare

    Open AccessBriana L Mcgeough, M S Paceley et al.ARTICLESAGE Open2023

    Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth experience disproportionate rates of stigma and discrimination, contributing to health concerns. TGD people also report limited access to affirming healthcare, yet little is known about TGD youth and affirming healthcare in the Midwestern U.S. We utilized a community-based, mixed methods survey to explore the health and healthcare experiences of TGD youth in Kansas. Participants ( n = 89) were predominan…