Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals face stigmatization from family members
and peers, placing this group at high risk of adverse outcomes including suicidality …

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 …

Although capable of mobilizing significant resilience factors to face stigma and
discrimination, transgender and gender diverse (TGD) children and adolescents tend to …

In the Western world, gender has traditionally been viewed as binary and as following
directly from biological sex. This view is slowly changing among both experts and the …

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 …

Transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGN) youth are at increased risk for adverse
mental health outcomes, but better family functioning may be protective. This study …

A dearth of research has explored concurrently the associations between multiple forms of
gender affirmation (or transitioning) and the mental health of transgender adults. In 2015 …

Transgender youth are more likely than cisgender youth to report health risks related to
violence victimization, substance use, mental health, and sexual health. Parental support …

In this invited article, I present an inclusive theory of gender that clarifies its interconnections
with gender identity, gender expression, and sexuality. To support this functionalist theory, I …

Family support and acceptance are protective for transgender and gender diverse (TGD)
youths' mental health and identity development. Although some studies have examined the …