EXPAND-TNB Study

The following is a video conversation between Tristan Bilash and Dr. Lauren Walker, our study developers, as they discuss the purpose of the study and the importance of reforming transgender and non-binary centred sexual health care. We hope that this video is informative and sheds greater light onto the study’s intent as well as the background of this study. If you have any questions or concerns or would like to participate, please contact Carly Sears at carly.sears@ahs.ca

If you are interested in further resources for support regarding distress related to gender identity - please see the following PDF.

Are you: Transgender, Non-binary, or Gender Diverse? Are you willing to share your experiences relating to sexuality?

Participate in an approx. 60-minute interview discussing your sexual health, function, and experiences via Zoom/phone call.

To Be Eligible You Must:

• Be 18+, reside in North America, Australia, Europe, or New Zealand, and be fluent in English.

Please Note:

• All degrees of social or physical gender affirmation/transition are welcome
• Binary trans and non-binary folks are welcome
• Two-spirit individuals welcome
• Non-binary may include but is not limited to: gender-fluid, agender, and intersex

Participants will receive monetary compensation after completing the interview & brief follow-up survey. Further details available at registration.

This study is approved by the Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board of the University of Calgary, REB21-1068.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Lauren Walker

Click here to preview the consent form.

Click here to preview the interview guide.

For more information, contact Carly Sears at carly.sears@ahs.ca