Faculty profile
Austin Oswald
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Research
Latest papers
Using Queer Theory to Advance Understandings of 'Queer Caregiving' With LGBTQ+ Older Adults.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences · 2026 · senior author
The Poetic Life Narratives of Midlife and Older Bisexual Adults: Struggle, Survival, and Healing in Three Acts.
Research on aging · 2026
Intersectional health disparities among U.S. midlife and older adults focusing on sexual orientation and race and ethnicity: Evidence from a population-based study.
Social science & medicine (1982) · 2026
Latest funding
- $367,200
Understanding and enhancing community capacity to support aging in place in the Maritime region
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $78,628
Constraints to everyday moments of leisure in public spaces for equity-owed people
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $100,000
Intervention-based STBBI research with men engaged in digitally facilitated sex work
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
Using Queer Theory to Advance Understandings of 'Queer Caregiving' With LGBTQ+ Older Adults.
Hall S, Oswald A
The Poetic Life Narratives of Midlife and Older Bisexual Adults: Struggle, Survival, and Healing in Three Acts.
Jen S, Lafountain O, Noriega X, Oswald A, Yi Z, Kim HJ, Fredriksen-Goldsen K
Intersectional health disparities among U.S. midlife and older adults focusing on sexual orientation and race and ethnicity: Evidence from a population-based study.
Kim HJ, Jung HH, Oswald A, Fredriksen-Goldsen K
Queer Gerontology: Principles for Advancing Rigor and Justice.
Fabbre V, Oswald A, Jen S
Understanding and enhancing community capacity to support aging in place in the Maritime region
Principal investigators: Moody, Elaine M
Keywords: Aging In Place; Community Engagement; Information Access And Management; Older Adults
Constraints to everyday moments of leisure in public spaces for equity-owed people
Principal investigators: Gallant, Karen A.
Intervention-based STBBI research with men engaged in digitally facilitated sex work
Principal investigators: Numer, Matthew S; Jollimore, Jody; Holmes, Dave
Keywords: Community Based Research; Digitally Facilitated Sex Work; Gay, Bisexual, Msm; Generative Co-Design; Sex Workers
Sex workers' experiences of financial discrimination as a structural determinant of health: Examining the impact of debanking and economic precarity on safety, health, and wellbeing
Principal investigators: Numer, Matthew S; Webber, Valerie; Oswald, Austin G
Keywords: Banking Discrimination; Criminalization; Critical Policy Discourse Analysis; Debanking; Financial Policy; Poststructuralism; Qualitative; Sex Industry; Sex Trafficking; Sex Workers
Queering age-friendly Nova Scotia: Exploring the needs and experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ older adults
Principal investigators: Oswald, Austin
Keywords: 2SLGBTQ+; older adults; age-friendly communities; aging; inclusion; qualitative methods; intersectionality; equity; community; queer theory
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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