Minority stress theory posits that transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals exhibit
greater rates of depression and suicidality due to internal (proximal) and external (distal) …

Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) children and adolescents are an increasingly visible
yet highly stigmatized group. These youth experience more psychological distress than not …

Background According to past research, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)
individuals experience a higher prevalence of psychopathology, which is attributable to the …

Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) young adults have elevated risk for disordered
eating, unhealthy weight control behaviors, and eating disorders (EDs). Little is known about …

Background WHO recently approved a partially effective vaccine that reduces clinical
malaria in children, but increased vaccine activity is required to pursue malaria elimination …

Transgender adolescents (TGAs) face many of the same sociocultural and biological
influences on body dissatisfaction and disordered eating as cisgender peers. Additionally …

Objective Ample evidence shows that transgender congruence is negatively associated with
body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in the Western context; however, limited research …

Context Transgender youth may initiate GnRH agonists (GnRHa) to suppress puberty, a
critical period for bone-mass accrual. Low bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in …

Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder with an unknown etiology that is characterized by
an individual's preoccupation with their weight and body structure while denying the severity …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence of and relationships
among disordered eating, food insecurity, and weight status among transgender and gender …