Researchers across the country want to learn from LGBTQ+ communities. Find paid LGBTQ+ research studies and community surveys, many of them online or remote, including studies for transgender and nonbinary people. OutCare reviews every study before it is listed, and compensation (cash, gift cards, or drawings), time, and eligibility are shown up front so you can find what fits.
Be The Transformational Change (BTTC)
Share your experiences as an LGBTQIA+ person in the workplace or job market. Help advance understanding of inclusion and workplace equity.
Wayne State University School of Medicine
A virtual support program for LGBTQ+ cancer patients and their caregivers, delivered by a trained nurse or social worker over 10 to 12 weeks.
Exafield US
Share your knowledge of or experience with infectious diseases in one 60-minute online interview with a healthcare market research team.
OutCare Health
Community SurveyPatients and providers: share your experiences with care, OutCare resources, and today's sociopolitical climate to help shape the future of LGBTQ+ healthcare.
Be the first to hear about paid research opportunities for LGBTQ+ communities.
Reach more than 42,000 email subscribers and about 40,000 monthly website visits from people looking for LGBTQ+ affirming care. OutCare connects researchers with LGBTQ+ communities through the OutList directory of 7,000+ affirming providers, our newsletters, and this page. Every listing is reviewed by our team, runs for 12 months from approval, and is included in the research section of our email newsletters while it is active.
$250 for 12 months
$400 for 12 months
From $1,000
Submit a request and our team will confirm fit, timing, and pricing before you pay.
OutCare’s research examines how affirming care is built, measured, and sustained. Our team studies what prepares providers to deliver affirming care, how LGBTQ+ people experience the healthcare system, and which interventions move care and health equity forward.
Clinical preparedness, attitudes, and knowledge among students, residents, providers, and organizations.
Evaluating LGBTQ+ affirming providers and what makes care feel affirming to patients.
Developing and testing interventions that advance LGBTQ+ care and health equity.
Physical and mental health differences across LGBTQ+ communities, including nonbinary, genderqueer, and transgender people.
We partner with researchers, universities, and health systems on community-informed LGBTQ+ studies.
Peer-reviewed research from the OutCare team and our collaborators.
Browse the studies on this page. Each listing shows compensation, time commitment, format, and who can join, so you can find what fits before you click. Open a study to read the full details and take part directly with the research team. To hear about new studies as they are added, subscribe to our research emails.
OutCare reviews every study before it is listed, and each listing names the organization running it and a contact for questions. OutCare does not run these studies or collect your responses, so read each study's consent information before you join.
Each research team sets its own compensation, and it is listed on every study. It is often a gift card, a payment, or an entry into a drawing. Community surveys may be unpaid and focus on shaping the future of LGBTQ+ care.
Yes. Many studies listed here welcome transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse participants, and some focus specifically on their experiences. Check each study's eligibility to see who can join.
When you join a study, you share information with that research team, not with OutCare. Each team explains how your responses are stored and used before you begin.
Submit your study on this page. After a quick review, it is listed for 12 months, included in the research section of our email newsletters while active, and visible to the patients, providers, and advocates who come to OutCare to find affirming care.
A Standard listing is $250 for 12 months. A Featured listing is $400 and adds top placement on this page and in our newsletters. Amplify, starting at $1,000, adds a dedicated social post and email feature.
Yes. Choose "Send me an invoice" when you submit. You can pay online, by ACH, or by check, and your study goes into review as soon as payment arrives.
Studies that include or center LGBTQ+ communities, including academic research, health services research, community surveys, and market research. Every listing is reviewed for fit before it goes live.
Our published research is on this page, covering provider preparedness, patient experiences, gender-affirming care, mental health, and health policy. Each tile links to the full article.
Yes. We partner with researchers, universities, and health systems on community-informed LGBTQ+ studies. Contact us to talk about your project.
List your study on this page, connect with ongoing LGBTQ+ research, or build a new community-informed study with our team.
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