Eligibility:  Open to women at least 18 years old who have engaged in sexual activity with a partner within the past 6 months

 

We are examining potential differences in orgasmic consistency rates of women with adult-ADHD symptomatology. You do not have to be diagnosed with ADHD to participate in this study.

 

Participation involves first answering some demographic questions (e.g., your age, sexual orientation, and relationship status), followed by a series of questions about your attention span and hyperactivity/impulsivity, sexual opinions, and sexual attitudes. This study will take approximately 30 minutes of time.

 

You have the option to be entered into a draw to win one-of-five $25 pre-paid VISA gift cards as a thank you for your participation!

 

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Eligibility: Individuals at least 18 years of age who are current OR former students at a Canadian post-secondary institution (i.e., university/college).

 

The purpose of this study is to investigate the experiences of sexual assault in university students, especially in situations that involve the consumption of alcohol or other substances. We are interested in the types and levels of stress experienced in such incidents and how these connect to various identities that students may possess, including, but not limited to, sexual and racial identities.

 

Participation requires answering some questions about yourself (e.g., your gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, body size [body weight and height], current student status, place of residency, and disability status) on the survey platform Qualtrics. We ask about demographic data of this nature to ascertain whether the participants of our study are a representative sample of the target population for generalization purposes. 

 

You will then be asked to complete questionnaires assessing sexual assault exposure, alcohol use, drug use, overall physical and mental health, and experiences with minority stress. This study will take approximately 30 minutes of your time.

Eligibility:  Open to participants at least 16 years of age of any gender or sexual orientation.

 

We are exploring relationships between coaches and athletes in the context of sports and the relationship to mental toughness. While experience with sports isn't necessary to complete this study, participants with no sport experience will be asked to take the perspective of an athlete.

 

Participation requires answering some questions about yourself (e.g., demographic questions such as your age, sexual orientation, and relationship status) on the survey platform Qualtrics. You will then will be asked to answer questions relating to a hypothetical coach/player scenario and some text message exchanges. Questions regarding your opinions and attitudes about coaches and athletes will also be assessed. The entire study should take no more than 15 minutes of time.

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Eligibility:  Open to participants at least 18 years old and involved in a committed romantic relationship with at least one partner

 

The purpose of this study is to examine relationships between stress, relationship satisfaction, and conflict resolution in the relationships of both cisgender and transgender individuals. Participation involves answering questions about yourself (e.g., your age, sexual orientation, and relationship status), the amount of stress you feel in your life, your personal feelings towards the quality and satisfaction within your romantic relationship, and finally, about how you typically handle conflict within your relationship. This study will take between 10-20 minutes of your time.

 

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Eligibility: People of all genders and sexual orientations, at least 16 years of age, who menstruate or have menstruated

 

We are exploring factors that influence people's perceptions of menstruation and sexual activity during menstruation. We know there is a wide range of experiences that can contribute to these perceptions and your participation will help us understand how these experiences shape behaviour. 

 

Participation requires answering some questions about yourself (e.g., your age, sexual orientation, and relationship status) on the survey platform Qualtrics. You will then be presented with a series of questions about your preferences, behaviours, and attitudes as they pertain to menstruation and sexuality. Please note, this survey does include some questions about sexual disgust which may be distasteful to some individuals, but perfectly acceptable to other individuals (e.g., pornography, rape, sex with animals).

 

We are not interested in whether individuals have engaged in or experienced any of the behaviours presented in these questions; we are only interested in understanding what individual attitudes are towards these behaviours in general. You have the right to skip any question without penalty and the right to withdraw while taking the survey by simply closing your web browser. This study will take approximately 20 minutes of your time.

Eligibility:  All participants over the age of 16 years are welcome

 

We would like to examine factors contributing to hiring women in the workplace environment. Specifically, what variables make women candidates suitable for varying job positions. 

 

Participation requires answering some questions about yourself (e.g., your age, sexual orientation, and relationship status) on the survey platform Qualtrics. You will then be asked to evaluate a potential candidate for a position in a workplace. The study will conclude with the participant completing a few further measures. This study will take approximately 20 minutes of your time.  

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Eligibility: Males (cisgender men) at least 16 years of age

 

We are exploring potential differences in preferred conflict resolution styles in men with varying identities. 

 

Participation requires answering some demographic questions (e.g., your age, sexual orientation, and relationship status) on the survey platform Qualtrics, followed by a series of questions about your personal identity, pop culture knowledge, gender self concept, and worldviews, including your attitudes towards conflict resolution and the styles you prefer. This study will take approximately 20 minutes of your time. 

 

At the end of the survey, you will have the option to be entered into a draw to win one-of-two $100 Amazon gift cards as a thank you for your participation.

Eligibility: Males (cisgender men) at least 16 years of age who have had at least one (1) female (cisgender women) sexual partner

 

The purpose of this study is to examine sex toy usage among males with female sexual partners. We know that a wide range of values and opinions contribute to men’s reasons for and against sex toy usage, and your participation will help us understand how these values and opinions shape behaviour.

 

Participation requires answering some questions about yourself (e.g., questions such as your age, sexual orientation, and relationship status) on the survey platform Qualtrics.  You will then be asked to answer some questions regarding specific types of sex toys, about how you feel about your sexual ability and your genitals, and about your values associated with masculinity and attitudes toward women. This study will take approximately 20 minutes of your time.  NOTE: You do NOT need to be a sex toy user to participate in this study.

Eligibility: BDSM-identified individuals of all genders, sexual orientations, races/ethnicities, and BDSM roles, who are at least 18 years of age

 

The purpose of this study is to to gain a better understanding of those who engage in BDSM, Leather, or Kink activities.

 

Participation requires answering some general demographic questions, questions about your BDSM identity and activities, and about your personality. Completing this survey will take between 20-40 minutes.