Paz Galupo

Paz Galupo (they/them) is the Audre Lorde Distinguished Professor for Sexual Health & Education. Paz’s research interests focus on the intersection of sexual orientation and gender identity, with a particular focus on understanding nonbinary expressions of bisexual and trans experience. Paz’s long-standing research program centers those most marginalized in the LGBTQ+ community (i.e., transgender, bisexual, and LGBTQ+ Black, Indigenous, and People of Color [BIPOC]). Prior to joining the Brown School, Paz served as Professor of Psychology at Towson University.

Paz is Editor-in-Chief for two academic journals: Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, the official journal for Division 44 of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Journal of Bisexuality. Paz currently serves as the co-chair for the APA Task Force developing Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults.

Paz Galupo

Areas of Focus:

  • Queer & Trans Mental Health Disparities
  • Community Informed Research
  • Qualitative & Mixed-Method Design
  • Culturally Informed Measurement Development
  • Affirmative Therapy