Table 2.

Pre-Post Changes in Study Outcomes

Outcomes	Baseline Mean (SD)(n = 21)	3-mo follow-up Mean (SD)(n = 17)	T-Test Effect Size Hedges’s g	Change in the expected direction
Mental health outcomes
Depressive symptomsa	22.10 (11.89)	20.35 (12.01)	.15	✓
Depression severityb	11.00 (4.79)	10.53 (6.07)	.09	✓
Anxietyc	12.05 (3.54)	11.88 (6.07)	.03	✓
Psychological distressd	2.12 (0.87)	2.05 (1.03)	.07	✓
Suicidal ideatione	4.33 (9.63)	3.41 (8.20)	.10	✓
Alcohol usef	16.90 (6.57)	17.53 (8.77)	.08	---
Sexual health outcomes
Condom use self-efficacyg	48.05 (16.33)	49.24 (14.32)	.08	✓
Sexual compulsivityh	18.38 (7.11)	18.18 (8.89)	.02	✓
Recent PrEP usei	0.31 (0.48)	0.33 (0.49)	.04	✓
Recent HIV-risk acts (baseline risk group)j	13.67 (15.24)	12.67 (11.84)	.07	✓
Recent HIV-risk acts (full sample)k	4.10 (10.12)	8.29 (11.38)	.38	---
Identity-related stress mechanismsl
Sexual minority stressors
Sexual orientation rejection sensitivitym	10.73 (5.66)	9.92 (5.97)	.14	✓
Sexual orientation concealmentn	2.15 (0.97)	2.01 (0.95)	.14	✓
Internalized homophobiao	1.53 (0.68)	1.53 (0.78)	.00	---
Racial minority stressors
Race-related anticipatory stressp	5.26 (1.05)	5.00 (1.39)	.21	✓
Race-related ruminationq	3.37 (1.54)	3.06 (1.50)	.20	✓
Race-related vigilancer	3.29 (1.39)	3.24 (1.30)	.04	✓
Intersectional stressors
Homophobia in racial communitys	1.94 (1.70)	1.82 (1.50)	.07	✓
Racism in LGBT communityt	2.02 (1.49)	1.99 (1.49)	.02	✓
Racism in close LGBT relationshipsu	2.29 (1.56)	1.95 (1.53)	.22	✓

Note. PrEP = preexposure prophylaxis; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; LGBT = lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender; GBM = gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.

^aCenter for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale (Radloff, 1977); α = .92.

^bOverall Depression Severity and Impairment Scale (Bentley et al., 2014); α = .91.

^cOverall Anxiety Severity and Impairment Scale (Norman et al., 2006); α = .90.

^dBrief Symptom Inventory (Derogatis & Melisaratos, 1983; Meijer et al., 2011); α = .95.

^eSuicidal Ideation Attributes Scale (Van Spijker et al., 2014); α = .89.

^fAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (Saunders et al., 1993); α = .93.

^gSafer Sex Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (Parsons et al., 2000); α = .96.

^hSexual Compulsivity Scale (Kalichman & Rompa, 2001); α = .92.

ⁱProportion of participants who reported any PrEP use over the past 3 months.

^jPast-90-day timeline follow-back interview (Sobell & Sobell, 1992). HIV-risk behavior was calculated as the number of past-90-day sex acts in which key harm-reduction strategies were not employed (e.g., condom, PrEP, viral load suppression).

^kPast-90- day timeline follow-back calculations restricted to participants reporting at least one sex act with HIV-transmission risk at baseline (n = 6).

^lAnalyses restricted to HIV-negative participants at Time 1 (n = 19) and Time 2 (n = 15).

^mGay-Related Rejection Sensitivity Scale (Pachankis et al., 2008); α = .94.

ⁿSelf-Concealment Scale (Larson & Chastain, 1990) as previously modified for use with GBM (Schrimshaw et al., 2013); α = .89.

^oInternalized Homophobia Scale (Martin & Dean, 1992); α = .93.

^pAnticipatory Race-Related Stress—Psychological Subscale of the Prolonged Activation and Anticipatory Race-Related Stress Scale (Utsey et al., 2013); α = .73.

^qPerseverative Cognitive Subscale of the Prolonged Activation and Anticipatory Race-Related Stress Scale (Utsey et al., 2013); α = .89.

^rRacism-Related Vigilance Scale (Hicken et al., 2013); α = .94.

^sHeterosexism in Racial Ethnic Minority Communities Subscale of the LGBT People of Color (POC) Microaggression Scale (Balsam et al., 2011); α = .88.

^tRacism in LGBT Communities Subscale of the LGBT POC Microaggression Scale (Balsam et al., 2011); α = .88.

^uRacism in Dating and Close Relationships Subscale of the LGBT POC Microaggression Scale (Balsam et al., 2011); α = .88.