Weight stigma research is largely focused on quantifiable outcomes with inadequate
representation of the perspectives of those that are affected by it. This study offers a …

In less than a decade, the western world has witnessed an unprecedented rise in the
numbers of children and adolescents seeking gender transition. Despite the precedent of …

Disability Politics and Theory, a historical exploration of the concept of disability, covers the
late nineteenth century to the present, introducing the main models of disability theory and …

Rationale Gender-related medical misattribution and invasive questioning (GRMMIQ),
colloquially known as “trans broken arm syndrome,” is a form of medical discrimination faced …

Background Research shows that transmasculine people experience discrimination based
on their gender identity and/or expression (ie, cissexism) while obtaining health care …

Addressing eating disorders (EDs) within trans and nonbinary (TNB) populations is a
growing concern, as TNB individuals are two to four times more likely to experience EDs …

Purpose: Research on opioid misuse, opioid use disorder (OUD), and overdose (ie, opioid
outcomes) among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other populations within …

The LGBTQ+ community is at higher risk of certain cancers but is less likely to participate in
screening programs or engage with preventive healthcare. Despite this, the barriers and …

Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals are at increased risk for the
development of eating disorders, but very little has been published with regards to the …

Weight stigma—the devaluation of those with higher weight—is well-documented in health
care settings. One common outcome of these experiences is avoidance of health care due to …