APF’s Wayne Placek Grant provides $15,000 for research that increases the general public’s understanding of homosexuality/sexual orientation and to alleviate the stress that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals experience in this and future civilizations. Proposals must address one of the following topics:
- Heterosexual attitudes and behavior towards LGBT people, including prejudice, discrimination and violence
- Family and workplace issues relevant to LGBT people
- Special concerns of LGBT people that are underrepresented in scientific research
Applications are due March 1, 2013. For more information, see the link below: