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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

We’re heading to The Hague! If you're there, please stop by and check out our research! We can't wait to present and learn more from ICED's extensive professional network!

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Meet our team! Welcome @natgullo.bsky.social -- we are sooo thrilled to have you! ✨⭐✨

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

An exciting EMBRACED + @auacceptlab.bsky.social Lab collaboration! We are thrilled to share this @intjeatdisord.bsky.social publication, a collaboration led by Dr. @barnhartwr.bsky.social and Dr. Tiffany Brown on intraminority stress and eating disorder symptoms in sexual minoritized men! (1)

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Spring has sprung, and so has our research! We are so pleased to share that an article led by Dr. @barnhart.135, in collaboration with Dr. Jinbo He, was awarded as one of the top 10 most cited articles in the International Journal of Eating Disorders during the 2024 academic year!

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Yesterday, I gave my MEDA Multi-Service Eating Disorders Association keynote, WEIRD SWAG?: Elevating Minoritized Backgrounds in Research on Appearance Concerns and Eating Disorders. I shared my lived experiences with an eating disorder for the first time professionally. (1)

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

New EMBRACED Lab publication led by Dr. Barnhart! Within-community stress among sexual minoritized men (SMM), such as pressures to compete with each other and body stigma experiences, may clarify why more community involvement is connected to more disordered eating in SMM. (1)

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

We celebrate the beauty, strength, and joy of trans and gender-diverse people today, and everyday. We advocate for and participate in research that is inclusive of trans and gender-diverse people. (1)

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Congrats to EMBRACED Lab undergraduate student, Mya Lawrence, clinical psychology PhD candidate, Katy Pasquariello, and graduate student affiliate, @gepnowicki.bsky.social, for a successful poster presentation at the Massachusetts Psychology Association 2026 Annual Conference! (1)

EMBRACED Lab undergraduate student standing in front of poster presented at MPA 2026 Annual Conference.

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

Major congratulations are in order! Clinical psychology PhD candidate and EMBRACED Lab graduate student, Katy Pasquariello, successfully proposed her dissertation: In Pursuit of Perfection: A Temporal Network Model of Maladaptive Strivings and Disordered Eating! We are so proud of you, Katy!

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

New EMBRACED Lab publication! Led by clinical psychology PhD student, Katy Pasquariello, and supervised by Dr. Barnhart, we are the first to test the longitudinal assumptions of the tripartite influence model, a prominent sociocultural model of eating disorders, in sexual minoritized men (SMM). (1)

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

New @intjeatdisord.bsky.social publication! -Previous research shows LGBTQ+ community involvement is linked with elevated disordered eating in sexual minoritized men (SMM) -Intraminority, or within-community stress clarifies this link (1)

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EMBRACED Lab @embraced-lab.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Dr. Barnhart will be a speaker at the Men and Eating Disorders Workshop, hosted by Beat, Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwuba of Club Majority, and Dr. Tahani Dahir, on 11/26/2025! See below for more information, as well as the Program link for the Workshop events! Program: lnkd.in/gYuPKbPU

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