The Racial and Gender Equity collection brings together a wide variety of research generated by the Portland State University community that is centered on the issues of racial justice, gender equity and related topics. Find more with advanced search; example: Black Lives Matter

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Submissions from 2024

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Binary Gendered Language: A Qualitative Study of PSU Students, Dakota Abercrombie

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Health Equity in Stroke Prophylaxis for New Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department, Mariam Anwar

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Identity in Question: Middle Eastern Americans in Dearborn, Michigan, Julian F. Balsley

Evicted in Oregon: County Eviction Profiles (2022-2023), Lisa Bates, Alex Farrington, Colleen Carroll, Azad Amir-Ghassemi, Jacen Greene, Minji Cho, Andrew Lindstrom, and Marisa Zapata

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It's Disco, Baby: Queer Possibilities and Conservative Outrage, Lottie Bromham

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2020 Racial Justice Protests in Portland, OR: An Analysis of Radical Place-making and Police Tactics in a Neighborhood Context, Claire Brumbaugh-Smith

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Looking at the Past to Change the Future: Showcasing Featured Collections, Building Communities, and Co-creating, Sherry Buchanan

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Queer Rural Youth Online: A Digital Ethnography, Joseph R. Burns

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Queer Rural Youth Online: A Digital Ethnography, Joseph Robert Burns

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Fragments of a Dream: Armenia and the Shadow of Genocide, Ada A. Camp

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Full Count of Eviction Cases Filed in Oregon Available for the First Time, Colleen Carroll, Minji Cho, Lisa Bates, Alex Farrington, Azad Amir-Ghassemi, Safia Goldsmith, and Jacen Greene

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Learning to Teach about Climate Justice and Social Justice in Science Methods, Mindy J. Chappell

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Fight, Flight, Freeze: How Access to Support Shapes Tenant Responses to Eviction in Multnomah County, Natalie J. Cholula, Lisa Bates, Alex Farrington, Marisa Zapata, Colleen Carroll, Jacen Greene, and Hadley Bates

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Unjust and Unsafe: The Eviction Experiences of Latine Immigrant and Farmworker Tenants in Oregon, Natalie J. Cholula, Lisa Bates, Alex Farrington, Marisa Zapata, Jacen Greene, Azad Amir-Ghassemi, and Colleen Carroll

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Exhibiting the Museum: Interrogating Spaces of Institutional Knowledge Production through Interactive Print Design, Malcolm Church

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What Explains Male and Female Decision Making to Enter Law? Evidence From a Survey of US-Based Undergraduate Students, Abigail Cohen

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An Exploratory Study of an Executive Team Leading Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB), Tara LaShawn Cooper

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Gaza's Healthcare System in Collapse: An Exploratory Analysis of Healthcare Attacks in Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) and Israel since October 2023, Vincenzo J. Cornacchione

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On The Ordinariness Of Murdering The Black Psyque And Flesh: Antiblackness In Educational Policy And Practice In Brazil, Colombia And Ecuador, Éllen Daiane Cintra, Mauri Balanta Jaramillo, and Ethan Johnson

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Zombies From Cultural Origin to Contemporary Uses, Conor Davenport

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On Fire and Water: The Intersection of Wetlands and Burning Strategies in Managing the Anthropogenic Plant Communities of Yosemite National Park, Douglas Deur and Rochelle Bloom

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Black Transnationalism and Diaspora in Hip Hop: An Analysis of Billy Woods’ “Asylum”, Rayli Dornan

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Body/Prose, J.T. Duncan

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Exploring Decolonial and Indigenous mental health framework and practice to address complex trauma among Palestinian youth living under violence of settler-colonialism, Vivian L. Duong and Corrin Murphy

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Targeted, Harassed, and Displaced: The Role of Discrimination in Oregon Evictions, Alex Farrington, Natalie J. Cholula, and Lisa Bates

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Intersections between Science and Social Justice: A Conversation with Liza Finkel, Liza Finkel and Maika Yeigh

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All That We Are, Bennett Gilbert

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Creating a New Border Culture in the Midst of the Climate Crisis: Activism and Pedagogy Strategies for Teacher Preparation, Puneet S. Gill

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Boxnard: Counterstories as Counterpunches | Boxnard: Contrahistorias como Contragolpes, Martín Alberto Gonzalez

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Conchas, Coloring Books, and Oxnard: Using Critical Race Counterstorytelling as a Framework to Create a Social Justice Coloring Book, Martín Alberto Gonzalez

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Individual and Structural Contributors to Implicit and Explicit Anti-Muslim Bias in the United States, Aeleah M. Granger

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Supporting Resource Equity for Oregon’s Home Visiting Workforce: Exploring Racial, Ethnic & Linguistic Differences, Beth L. Green, Nicole M. Lauzus, Yumi Lee, Erin Gaines, and Ron Joseph

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Alternative Shelter Evaluation Report, Jacen Greene, Todd Ferry, Emily Leickly, and Franklin Holcomb Spurbeck

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Wraithstruck: Chapters from the Adorese Forests, Clover Gullans

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Exploring the Social Processes Influencing the Well-Being and Social Integration of Systemically Marginalized Students in Higher Education: A Mixed-Methods Approach, Zeinab Abbas Hachem

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The Presence of Diversity Initiatives Leads to Increased Pro-White Hiring Decisions Among Conservatives, Zeinab A. Hachem and Tessa L. Dover

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"Crush the Monster": Homosexuality and Moral Panic in 1950s Idaho, Ian Hadrick

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Jewish Immigrants in Argentina: The Bund as a Transnational Connection, Naomi Hemstreet

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An Additive Model of Engagement: Considering The Role of Front-End Criminal Justice Agencies in Treatment Provisions [Interim Report: Year Two], Kelsey S. Henderson, Christopher Campbell, and Brian Renauer

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Climate and Extreme Weather Event Impacts on Administrators, Direct Care Staff, and Residents in Oregon Assisted Living, Residential Care, and Memory Care Communities, 2024, Dani Himes, Jacklyn Kohon, Madeline Fox, Laura Rodriguez, Sarah Dys, Diana Jacoby, and Paula Carder

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How Can DEI Training Change the Culture of an Organization to Achieve Belonging and Retain Diverse Employees?, Kaisa S. Holt

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Demagoguery and the Depression, David Horowitz

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Self-reported Follow-up Care Needs Can be Met in Both Facility and Self-managed Abortion: Evidence from Low- and Middle-income Countries, Laura E. Jacobson MPH

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Supporting Self-managed Abortion Care in “practice not premise”: Provider Perspectives, Roles, and Referral Pathways in India, Laura E. Jacobson MPH, Caila Brander, P. Balasubramanian, Sruthi Chandrasekaran, Blair Darney, Julia Goodman, Ruvani Jayaweera, and Caitlin Gerdts

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Sex Toys in the City: Pleasure, Profit, and Sex-Positive Cultures in Portland, Abigail Jobe

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Afro-Latin Americans Living in Spain and Social Death: Moving from the Empirical to the Ontological, Ethan Johnson, Joy González-Güeto, and Vanessa Cadena

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Modern Trail of Tears: The Commodification of First Foods and Medicines in Relation to Food Apartheid and Genocide of Indigenous Peoples, Darius R. Jones

Compelling Care: A Grounded Theory of Transmasculine Self-Defense and Collective Protection at the Clinic., Sid P. Jordan

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The Association Between Acculturation & C-reactive Protein in U.S. Immigrants: A Cross-sectional Study, Jessica Kilinski BS; Rosol Mikail BS; Kelly M. Reavis PhD, MPH; and Deborah Karasek PhD, MPH

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Crown Shy, Laura Francesca Kincaid

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The Rainbow Wave: Rethinking LGBTQ Representation in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Research, Tyler King

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Promoting Student Engagement in Research in an Undergraduate Language-Development Course, Mitchell Kloer, Isabelle Trujillo, Teresa Roberts, and Carolyn Quam

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Promoting Cultural Humility, Belonging, and Inclusion to Improve Well-Being among Direct Care Staff in Oregon Assisted Living, Residential Care, and Memory Care Communities, 2024, Jacklyn Kohon, Dani Himes, Laura Rodriguez, Sarah Dys, Paula Carder, Diana Jacoby, and Madeline Fox

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Inequities in Chronic Stress Exposure at the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexual Identity in a Nationally Representative Sample of U.S. Adults, Jordan M. Lancaster and Efrain H. Chavez Martinez

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Applying Decolonizing Theories and Methodologies in Archaeology to Two Collaborative Cultural Resource Management Projects, Cydney K. Lanthier

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Supporting Resource Equity for Oregon’s Home Visiting Workforce: Exploring Program Model and Regional Differences, Nicole M. Lauzus, Yumi Lee, Beth L. Green, Erin Gaines, and Ron Joseph

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Knowledge of Medicaid Expansion to Recent and Undocumented Immigrants Among Oregon Mexican-origin Latinos: (Work in Progress), Nancy Ledezma, Grace Parra, Alejandra Nunez, and Dr. Blair Darney

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Investigating the Effects of Inclusive Environments on the Mental Health of Queer Individuals : A Study With the Rose City Rollers, Ashton Lee

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Edward's New Welsh: The Foundations of English Colonialism, 1282-1343, Joshua Lembke

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Native American and First-Nations Canadian and Physical PFAS Accumulations: A Literature Review, Laurel Liebeseller

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American Evangelicalism and the Status of Women: Biblical Interpretation, Politicization, and a Future for Secularism, Ivy MacNeil Blackwood

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Black Movement in White Spaces: How Youth Online Protests Challenge ‘No-Excuses’ Charter Practices, Matthew McCluskey and Madhu Narayanan

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We're Here to Stay: Nonviolence and the Disability Rights Movement, Sky McLeod

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Transgender and Non-binary Health in Oregon Under a Single-Payer Health System, Amy (Mick) L. McVeety (they/she)

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Gender Affirming Surgery and Pain in Adolescents: Teen and Parent Experiences, Corrin Murphy, Eleanor Battison, University of Rhode Island, and Anna Wilson PhD

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Indigenous Assimilation and Progressive Mirages: The Globalization of American Narratives of Educational Reform, Madhu Narayanan

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Homelessness: A Guide for Public Transportation, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Transportation Research Board; Transit Cooperative Research Program; Marisa Zapata; John MacArthur; Anna Rockhill; and Rebeca Petean

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Climate Justice Issues, Urban Heat Island Effect, and Trees as the Solution in Portland, Oregon, Cleo Needham

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Mass Capture Fishing in the Marquesas Islands, Reno Nims, Patricia Pillay, and Melinda S. Allen

Gen Z and Millennials: Contrasts in Reading Behavior and Readerly Identity, Rachel Noorda and Kathi Inman Berens

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Henna Chatbot Capstone Review, Kobe Norcross

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Gangism: An 'Elementary Form of Religious Life', Robert Northman

Health Literacy Among Oregon Mexican-origin Latinos: Work in Progress, Alejandra Nuñez-Barragán, Blair Darney, and Nancy Ledezma

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The Mirror Project: Reflections on the Experiences of African-American Female Adolescents Experiencing Foster Care, Bahia Anise-Cross DeGruy Overton

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Activism and Stress, Ashanti Laine T. Peredo, Taylor Gayton, and Lalaine Sevillano

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Engaging Antiracist and Decolonial Praxis to Advance Equity in Oregon Public Health Surveillance Practices, Ryan J. Petteway, Daniel López-Cevallos, Mira Mohsini, Andres Lopez, Roberta S. Hunte, Tim Holbert, and Kusuma Madamala

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The Construction of Character and Authenticity on RuPaul's Drag Race, Carli Pickett

Annual Walk of the Heroines Lecture: "Dreaming Disability Justice in a Time of Genocide, Organizing and Hope", Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

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A Place to Rest My Soul: How a Doctoral Student of Color Group Utilized a Healing-Centered Space to Navigate Higher Education, Jessica I. Ramirez

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The Wage of Wellness: The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status, Race, and Work Recovery, Emily Julia Ready

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The Health Risks of Deportation: Impacts of Family Separation on Relationships and Wellbeing in Latinx Communities, Shantay Rhea Rocha

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Living on the Outskirts of Things: Women and Nonbinary People of Color with Cognitive Disabilities Describe Their Employment Experiences, Laura Spura Rodriguez

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Voices on Labor: Making the Invisible Visible, Todd N. Rosenstiel, Molly Benitez, Pronoy Rai, and Patricia A. Schechter

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Differences In Ninth Graders’ Attitudes Towards Math Depending On Immigrant-Generation Status, Karla V. Santana Martinez and Dara Shifrer

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Political Movement Through Cultural Identity: Lessons from the Présence Africaine, Ramona Sapru Henderson

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The Jason Washington Memorial Campus Tour Map, Patricia A. Schechter, Ahmed Safa, Gabriel Santana Soto, Ash Machamer, Harrison Huynh, Simon Parker, Yuki Yamada, Genevieve Davis, Samantha Fox, Celeste Hege, Lucas Kopp, Ericka Morris, Kelly Parson, Adam Reed, Timothy Smart, and Kristin Wingo

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One Ring to Rule Them All: Connecting Johann Herder's Romantic Nationalism & Richard Wagner's "The Ring", Eliana Scheele

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ACS Data with Oregon REALD Categories [Dataset], Ethan Sharygin and Portland State University. Population Research Center

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“The Tin Pan-tithesis of melody”: A Socio-Musical History of Eastern European Jews in New York 1880-1920, Jascha Stern

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Authority with Procedural Justice: The Establishment and Enforcement of Expectations of Public Trust, Paris Desiree Eikanger Stoops

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A Marxist Analysis of Women's Labor in the Soviet Union, Shania Sweet

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Evaluating Equitable Success in Literary Spaces: A Portland Book Festival Case Study, Tia-Theo I. Thompson

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Reintegrating Cultural and Natural Landscapes: Indigenous Homelands of the Alsek-Dry Bay Region, Alaska, Thomas F. Thornton, Douglas Deur, and Bert Adams

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Contested Places: A Typology for Responding to Place-based Harms, Amie Thurber, Amy Krings, Mónica Gutiérrrez, Jason Sawyer, and Greer A. Hamilton

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“To Get More Harvest”: Natural Systems, Cultural Values, and Indigenous Resource Management in Northwestern North America, Nancy J. Turner and Douglas Deur

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Immigrant Identity Formation, A Transnational Approach: Italian Americans in New York City, 1880-1930, Amelia J. Vena

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Eviction in Oregon's Subsidized Affordable Housing, Yi Wang, Lisa Bates, Azad Amir-Ghassemi, Minji Cho, Marisa Zapata, Jacen Greene, Colleen Carroll, and Devin MacArthur

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The Embodiment of Exclusionary Displacement Pressure: Intersections of Housing Insecurity and Mental Health in a Hispanic/latinx Immigrant Neighborhood., Marisa Westbrook

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Synthesis and Computational Studies of α- and δ-Substituted Macrocyclic Europium and Ytterbium Complexes, Delainey Amara Winder

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Prison Social Organization: Applying Social Psychology to Explain Racial Grouping in Prison, Siobhan Wynn