The Center for Advancing Research in Identity, Sexuality, and Equity

The Center for Advancing Research in Identity, Sexuality, and Equity The Center works to promote healthy sexuality through scientific research and community engagement.

The SexLab conducts research on LGBT health disparities, including HIV prevention, comprehensive sexual health, and sexuality-related health disparities.

The ARISE Center is closed for Labor Day. We hope you have a relaxing day off!
09/01/2025

The ARISE Center is closed for Labor Day. We hope you have a relaxing day off!

A new era is dawning for us! After a significant amount of time and effort, we have transitioned to a new center. We are...
08/21/2025

A new era is dawning for us! After a significant amount of time and effort, we have transitioned to a new center. We are now the Center for Advancing Research in Identity, Sexuality, and Equity, or the ARISE Center. We are committed to conducting transformative research and promoting health equity for all. The future is bright and we are excited to see what happens next!

If you have not had a chance to go downtown, now is the best time to do it! Until Labor Day, there are events happening ...
08/14/2025

If you have not had a chance to go downtown, now is the best time to do it! Until Labor Day, there are events happening every weekend in the heart of Ann Arbor. The streets are partially closed to allow for more outdoor dinning, shops, music, and other activities. Celebrate the summer before we get ready for the new school year!

No matter who you are, your mental health matters! There are resources for all kinds of different people, including cult...
07/10/2025

No matter who you are, your mental health matters! There are resources for all kinds of different people, including culturally sensitive options. Don't let fear keep you from getting the help you need!

BIPOC Mental Health: https://mhanational.org/bipoc-mental-health/

We are off today for the holiday. We hope you have a great 4th of July!
07/04/2025

We are off today for the holiday. We hope you have a great 4th of July!

Michigan is currently experiencing a heat wave, with temperatures in the 90s and a heat index even higher due to humidit...
06/23/2025

Michigan is currently experiencing a heat wave, with temperatures in the 90s and a heat index even higher due to humidity. Make sure you take steps to keep yourself and others safe from heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Follow these tips to beat the heat!

Stay Hydrated
Wear Cool Clothing
Stay Out of the Sun and Wear Sunscreen
Avoid Difficult Activities
Listen to Your Body's Signals
Avoid the Hottest Parts of the Day (Peaks around 3-4pm)

Source:
https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2025/06/20/extreme-heat-michigan-stay-cool/84283519007/

It might be hard to see now, but Michigan was once considered a 'lost state' on LGBTQ+ rights. Outside of the initial en...
06/12/2025

It might be hard to see now, but Michigan was once considered a 'lost state' on LGBTQ+ rights. Outside of the initial energy of the gay rights movement in the 1970s, progress was slow due to anti-LGBTQ+ support in the courts and legislature. Now, thanks to changes across the state in both government and the general population, Michigan is now a more accepting state. Learn more about our states history by reading this timeline: https://pridesource.com/article/lgbtq-history-timeline

Summer is here and Pride is the style of the season! We hope you can enjoy the warm weather and festive atmosphere of Pr...
06/05/2025

Summer is here and Pride is the style of the season! We hope you can enjoy the warm weather and festive atmosphere of Pride Month.

Happy Pride Month!

We are off today to honor Memorial Day. We hope we can keep this message of respect and remembrance with us throughout t...
05/26/2025

We are off today to honor Memorial Day. We hope we can keep this message of respect and remembrance with us throughout the year.

Nurses help make the medical world go round! On the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth, we celebrate all the am...
05/12/2025

Nurses help make the medical world go round! On the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth, we celebrate all the amazing work that nurses do to help their patients and communities. Happy International Nurses Day!

Happy Spring Commencement Michigan! If you are a returning alum or the friends and family of a graduating student, we ho...
05/03/2025

Happy Spring Commencement Michigan! If you are a returning alum or the friends and family of a graduating student, we hope you enjoy your stay in Ann Arbor. To all the leaving students, we hope to see you back in A2 again soon! Go Blue!

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Ann Arbor, MI
48109

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