Presentations
Upcoming and past presentations by NLLFS Researchers at scientific, academic, or social conferences.
2011 Presentations
Presentation at The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law, 2011
Organizer: The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law
Title of NLLFS presentation: The U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study
Authors: Nanette Gartrell (M.D.) and Henny Bos (Ph.D.)
Event dates: November 10, 2011
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Presentation at the ILGA Conference, 2011
Organizer: ILGA
Title of NLLFS presentation: The U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study
Authors: Nanette Gartrell (M.D.) and Henny Bos (Ph.D.)
Event dates: October 7, 2011
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Poster presentation at the 15th European Conference on Developmental Psychology
Organizer: European Association of Developmental Psychology
Title of NLLFS presentation: Stigmatization and promotive factors in relation to psychological health of adolescents in planned lesbian families.
Authors: Loes van Gelderen, Nanette Gartrell (M.D.), Henny Bos (Ph.D.), and Jo Hermanns (Ph.D.)
Event dates: August 23-27, 2011
Location: Bergen, Norway
Poster presentation at the 119th Annual American Psychological Association Convention, 2011
Organizer: American Psychological Association
Title of NLLFS presentation: Adolescents of the U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study: The impact of having a known or unknown donor on the stability of psychological adjustment.
Authors: Loes van Gelderen, Nanette Gartrell (M.D.), Henny Bos (Ph.D.), and Jo Hermanns (Ph.D.)
Event dates: August 3-7, 2011
Location: Washington, DC, USA
Presentation at the Women in Medicine Conference, 2011
Organizer: Women in Medicine
Title of NLLFS presentation: Adolescents of the US National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study. What is the influence of having male role models on gender role development and psychological adjustment?
Authors: Henny Bos (Ph.D.) and Nanette Gartrell (M.D.)
Event dates: July 24- 27, 2011
Location: Stowe, VT, USA
Presentation at the 10th Anniversary Celebration Conference of The Williams Institute
Organizer: The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law
Title of NLLFS presentation: The U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study
Authors: Nanette Gartrell (M.D.), Henny Bos (Ph.D.), and Naomi Goldberg
Event dates: April 7-9, 2011
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Past Presentations
138th Annual Meeting American Public Health Association
November, 2010. Bos, H.M.W. & Gartrell, N. Can Family Characteristics Counteract the Negative Effects of Stigmatization? Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Denver, CO., USA.
Annual Meeting Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
September, 2010. Bos, H.M.W., Gartrell, N., & Perrin, E. Can Family Characteristics Counteract the Negative Effects of Stigmatization? Oral presentation at a plenary session of the annual meeting of the Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Boston, MA, USA.
118th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association
August, 2010. van Gelderen, L., Gartrell, N., Bos, H., Hermanns, J., & Perrin, E. Planned Lesbian Families: The effects of stigmatization on adolescent quality of life. Poster presentation at the 118th Annual American Psychological Association Convention, San Diego, CA, USA.

Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting
May, 2010. van Gelderen, L., Gartrell, N., Bos, H., Hermanns, J., & Perrin, E. Planned Lesbian Families: The effects of stigmatization on adolescent quality of life. Poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada.
Lavender Law Conference
October, 2009. Gartrell, N. The USA National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study. Lavender Law Conference, New York, NY, USA.
American Psychological Association 117th Annual Convention
August, 2009. Bos, H. & van Gelderen, L. A Longitudinal Study of Planned Lesbian Families. Poster presentation at the American Psychological Association 117th Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada.
International Conference on Human Rights
July, 2009. Gartrell, N. The USA National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study. International Conference on Human Rights, Copenhagen, Denmark.
American Public Health Association
October, 2008. Gartrell, N., Bos, H.M.W., Rodas-Pina, C., Peyser, H., Deck, A., van Gelderen, L., & Draijer, E. A Longitudinal Study on Children in Planned Lesbian Families: Psychological outcomes in adolescence; preliminary results. Paper presentation at the American Public Health Association, San Diego, CA, USA.
International Congress of Psychology
July, 2008. Gartrell, N., Bos, H.M.W., Rodas-Pina,C., Peyser, H., Deck, A., van Gelderen, L., & Draijer, E. The USA National Longitudinal Family Study. Paper presentation at the International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany.
Women in Medicine Conference
July, 2008. Bos, H.M.W., Van Balen, F., Gartrell, N., Peyser, H., & Sandfort, Th. G.M. Children in Planned Lesbian Families: A cross-cultural comparison between the USA and the Netherlands. Paper presentation at Women in Medicine conference, Monterey, CA, USA.
Annual Meeting of the Society of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
September, 2007. Bos, H.M.W., Van Balen, F., Gartrell, N., Peyser, H., & Sandfort, Th. G.M. Children in Planned Lesbian Families: A cross-cultural comparison between the USA and the Netherlands. Paper presentation at annual meeting of the Society of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, Oxford, UK.
115th Annual American Psychological Association Convention
August, 2007. Bos, H.M.W., Van Balen, F., Gartrell, N., Peyser, H., & Sandfort, Th. G.M. Children in Planned Lesbian Families: A cross-cultural comparison between the USA and the Netherlands. Poster presentation at the 115th annual American Psychological Association convention, San Francisco, CA, USA.