All of my journal articles, book chapters and systematic review protocols, as well as citations for submitted and accepted publications can be found here. Where possible, items are hyperlinked to full-text versions.

Please note that when citing my research, the last name + first initial formatting should read: Lowik, A., without the J. Since A.J. is my first name (no space), my first initial is ‘A’ alone. :)

Lowik, A., Parkyn, J., Wiesenthal, E., Hubinette, M., & Wiedmeyer, M. (2023). A curricular audit method: Addressing the erasure of intersex, trans and Two-Spirit people and the imprecise use of gender and sex concepts in undergraduate medical education. Teaching and Learning in Medicine, online ahead of print. FULL TEXT HERE.

Lowik, A., Al-anzi, S. M. F., Amaresekera, A., Chan, A., Edworthy, M., Rana, M., Nath, R., Salter, A., Ybarra, M., & Saewyc, E. (2023). Transgender youth’s perspectives on factors influencing intentional and unintentional pregnancies. Women’s Reproductive Health, online ahead of print.

Lowik, A. (Forthcoming). On abortion, sexual and gender minority pregnant people, and reproductive justice. In M. Greenfield, K. Luxion, E. Molloy and A. Hinton (Eds.) A Guide to Providing LGBTQ+ Inclusive Reproductive Health Care. Informa UK Limited.

Lowik, A. (2022). “I gender normed as much as I could”: Exploring nonbinary people’s identity concealment and disclosure strategies in reproductive health care spaces. Women’s Reproductive Health: Special Issue ‘Trans Sexual and Reproductive Health’, online ahead of print.

Lowik, A., Prangnell, A., Carson, A., Wong, J., & Knight, R. (2022). Factors Influencing the Acceptability of Nominal, Non-nominal and Anonymous HIV Testing Options among Young Men Living in Vancouver, Canada: A Qualitative Study. The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, online ahead of print.

Lowik, A., Dlamini, S.N. & Anucha, U. (2022). Engaging Youth Creativity through PhotoVoice in a multicultural city. In S. N. Dlamini and S. Stienen (Eds.) Spactialized Injustices in the Contemporary City: Experiencing the New Urbanism. Abington, UK: Routledge Advances in Sociology Series.

Lowik, A. (2020). Bookshelf Review: The Palgrave Handbook in Critical Menstruation Studies. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 28(1).

Lowik, A. (2020). “Just because I don’t bleed, doesn’t mean I don’t go through it:” Expanding Knowledge on Trans and Non-Binary Menstruations. International Journal of Transgender Health, 22(1-2), 113-125.

Lowik, A. (2020). Betwixt, Between, Besides: Reflections on Moving Beyond the Binary in Reproductive Health Care. Creative Nursing, 26(2), 105-108.

Lowik, A., Hoong, P. & Knight, D. (2020). Where’s the Science? A Critical Interrogation of how Sex and Gender are used to Inform Low-risk Alcohol Use Guidelines. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 14(5), 357-359.

Ferlatte, O., Salway, T., Oliffe, J.L., Kia, H., Rice, S., Morgan, J., Lowik, A. & Knight, R. (2019). Sexual and Gender Minorities’ Readiness and Interest in Supporting Peers Experiencing Suicide-Related Behaviours, Crisis, 41(4), 273-279.

Knight, R., Mniszak, C., Karamouzian, M., Pang, M. & Lowik, A. (2019) Addressing gender and sex in alcohol treatment research for youth: A systematic review of a decade of research. PROSPERO 2019 CRD42019119408

Lowik, A. & Knight, R. (2019). Toward Gender-Inclusive, Nonjudgmental Alcohol Interventions for Pregnant People: Challenging Assumptions in Research and Treatment. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 13(5), 335-337.

Lowik, A. (2018). Reproducing Eugenics, Reproducing while Trans: The state sterilization of trans people. The Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 14(5), 425-445.

Lowik, A. (2015). The Ties that Bind are Broken: Trans* Breastfeeding Practices, Ungendering Body Parts and Unsexing Parenting Roles. In F. Green and G. Pelletier (Eds.), Essential Breakthroughs: Conversations about Men, Mothers & Mothering, pp. 205-221. Bradford, ON: Demeter Press. BUY THE BOOK HERE

Mulé, N., Lowik, A., Teixeira, R., Hudler, R. & Hader, D. (2014). Engaged queer scholarship: Probing a new paradigm of knowledge creation. Scholarly Research and Communication, 5(3), 1-17. FULL TEXT HERE

Dlamini, S.N., Maticka-Tyndale, E., Omorodion, F., Anucha, U., Lowik, A. and the HP4RY Team. (2012). What Does a Decolonizing/Decentralizing Methodology in Examining Sexual Lives Entail? African Journal of Reproductive Health, 16(2), 55-70. FULL TEXT HERE

Dlamini, S.N. Okoro, F., Ekhosuehi, U.O., Esiet, A., Lowik, A. and Metcalfe, K. (2012). Empowering Teachers to Change Youth Practices: Evaluating Teacher Delivery and Responses to the FLHE Programme in Edo State, Nigeria. African Journal of Reproductive Health, 16(2), 87-102. FULL TEXT HERE