The Athena Sherman Research Lab
Thank you for joining us! Come check out some of our current projects!
Let Your Voice Be Heard
Are you a Black Woman of Transgender experience who has survived discrimination or violence?
If you are 18 or older, please contact us to see if you are eligible to participate in our research. We have several studies that could use your unique experience. Participants will receive compensation.
Exploring Mental Health Management​
We are working on a research study to explore discrimination and mental health among Black transgender women. If you are 18 or older, please contact us to see if you are eligible to participate in our research. We are also recruiting Community Advisory Board Members to guide study activities.
Co-Creating an Intervention​
We are working on a research study via focus groups to co-create a community intervention to improve mental health among Black transgender women. If you are 18 or older, please contact us to see if you are eligible to participate in our research. We are also recruiting Community Advisory Board Members to guide study activities.
Clinical Trial​
We are recruiting participants for a clinical trial to study the impact of a community-based intervention to improve mental health among Black transgender women who have survived violence and/or discrimination. If you are 18 or older, please contact us to see if you are eligible to participate in our research.