It takes more than rainbows: Supporting sexual and gender minority patients with trauma‐informed cancer care

L Sinko, LV Ghazal, A Fauer, CW Wheldon - Cancer, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Purpose The American Society of Clinical Oncology has called for an
increased priority to improve cancer care for sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations …

[HTML][HTML] Child welfare reform: a scoping review

JR McTavish, C McKee, M Tanaka… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
While there have been ongoing calls to reform child welfare so that it better meets children's
and families' needs, to date there have been no comprehensive summaries of child welfare …

Does every transgender person want gender affirming surgery? A survey of transgender individuals in the Midwestern United States

HH Sun, B Gillani, S Rhodes, D Hamilton… - International Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Gender-affirming surgery (GAS) is a highly personalized decision for transgender and
gender diverse (TGD) individuals. However, the proportion of TGD individuals who desire …

Psychological comorbidities and suicidality in sexual and gender minority foster youth

DM Prince, M Ray-Novak, K Tossone… - Children and Youth …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY), or those who identify as lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender or gender diverse and questioning are suggested to be …

Evaluation of a brief foster parent/case worker training to support relationship building skills and acceptance of LGBTQ+ youth in care

AM Salazar, SE Barkan, LF Rankin… - Journal of public child …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT LGTBQ+ youth in foster care need unique support and acceptance; however,
few case workers and caregivers receive specialized training. To address this, the …

Structural vulnerabilities and over-criminalization of LGBTQ+ youth in the California justice system

J Kynn, H Boyke, S McCarthy, AS Gzesh - Children and Youth Services …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth are overly
represented in the juvenile justice system, which stems from their structural vulnerability …

The Role of the National Training and Development Curriculum for Foster and Adoptive Parents in Improving Caregiver Perceived Preparation and Confidence to …

AM Salazar, A Day, J Thompson… - Child & Family …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Being a foster, relative or adoptive parent (herein referred to as 'resource parent') is a crucial
but highly challenging role. Resource parent trainings are designed to build knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] “Death threats and despair”: A conceptual model delineating moral distress experienced by pediatric gender-affirming care providers

AS Gzesh, D Prince, SK Jelinek, A Hillier… - Social Sciences & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Gender-Affirming Care Providers (GACPs) for children and adolescents function
within an intricate socio-political landscape that necessitates navigating legislative …

The caseworker as an external locus of hope for LGB youth in foster care

AB Pharris, H Lepper-Pappan, E Maher… - Journal of Public Child …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research with youth has demonstrated that a hopeful mind-set is associated with resilience
and well-being and is influenced by our supportive caregivers and adults. Lesbian, gay, and …

Characteristics of transition-age youth engaging in suicidal behavior

CC Katz, N Okpych, E Wall, J Shelton… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Suicide rates are markedly high among children with foster care involvement.
Transition-age youth (TAY) who age-out of the foster care system are at particularly high risk …