Background: Non-binary and genderqueer (NBGQ) people are those who do not identify
within the gender binary system (male vs. female), not falling exclusively in man/male or …

A growing number of children and adolescents report having gender identities or
expressions that differ from their birth‐assigned gender or from social and cultural gender …

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 …

Nonbinary people make up approximately one third of the broader trans community, yet
most research on trans populations focuses on the experiences of binary trans people (ie …

Background: Recently, a multitude of terms have emerged, especially within North America
and Western Europe, which describe identities that are not experienced within the culturally …

The existence of gender variance is widely documented both historically and cross-culturally
(Herdt, 1994; Matsuno & Budge, 2017). The term “genderqueer” emerged in the 1990s (see …

Background: Previous research has consistently reported high rates of mental health
symptomatology and lower social support in young treatment seeking transgender …

Many of the considerable number of young people who identify as transgender or gender
diverse do not conform to traditional binary notions of gender (male vs female), and instead …

Mental health disparities among transgender adolescents are well documented and have
generally been attributed to minority stress. However, significantly less is known about the …

Understandings of sexual and gender identity have expanded beyond traditional binaries,
yet we know little about adolescents' appropriation of identity labels across diverse …