[HTML][HTML] Health and health care among transgender adults in the United States

AI Scheim, KE Baker, AJ Restar… - Annual review of public …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Transgender (trans) communities in the USA and globally have long organized for health
and social equity but have only recently gained increased visibility within public health. In …

Transgender people: health at the margins of society

S Winter, M Diamond, J Green, D Karasic, T Reed… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
In this paper we examine the social and legal conditions in which many transgender people
(often called trans people) live, and the medical perspectives that frame the provision of …

Standards of care for the health of transgender and gender diverse people, version 8

E Coleman, AE Radix, WP Bouman… - … journal of transgender …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Transgender healthcare is a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field. In the last
decade, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number and visibility of …

Stigma and minority stress as social determinants of health among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth: Research evidence and clinical implications

ML Hatzenbuehler, JE Pachankis - Pediatric Clinics, 2016 - pediatric.theclinics.com
The other articles in this issue review the literature documenting health disparities related to
sexual orientation and gender identity among youth. Relative to their heterosexual and cis …

Transgender stigma and health: A critical review of stigma determinants, mechanisms, and interventions

JMW Hughto, SL Reisner, JE Pachankis - Social science & medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Rationale Transgender people in the United States experience widespread prejudice,
discrimination, violence, and other forms of stigma. Objective This critical review aims to …

Suicidality among transgender youth: Elucidating the role of interpersonal risk factors

A Austin, SL Craig, S D'Souza… - Journal of interpersonal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Data indicate that 82% of transgender individuals have considered killing themselves and
40% have attempted suicide, with suicidality highest among transgender youth. Using …

Gender dysphoria and minority stress: Support for inclusion of gender dysphoria as a proximal stressor.

L Lindley, MP Galupo - … of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
The minority stress model describes the unique stressors that impact sexual and gender
minorities above and beyond general stressors and includes both external (distal) and …

Mental health disparities within the LGBT population: A comparison between transgender and nontransgender individuals

D Su, JA Irwin, C Fisher, A Ramos, M Kelley… - Transgender …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: This study assessed within a Midwestern LGBT population whether, and the extent
to which, transgender identity was associated with elevated odds of reported discrimination …

Prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation among transgender youth in California: Findings from a representative, population-based sample of high school …

A Perez-Brumer, JK Day, ST Russell… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective No representative population-based studies of youth in the United States exist on
gender identity-related disparities in suicidal ideation or on factors that underlie this …

Future directions in understanding and addressing mental health among LGBTQ youth

JN Fish - Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Today's LGBTQ youth come of age at a time of dynamic social and political change with
regard to LGBTQ rights and visibility, yet remain vulnerable to compromised mental health …