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Minority Stress, Coping, and Transgender Youth in Schools-Results from the Resilience and Transgender Youth Study.

Journal of School Health, 2021
BACKGROUND Transgender youth report high rates of negative experiences in schools. Using a lens of minority stress, this study sought to examine in-school experiences of transgender youth to understand youth coping and to identify key opportunities for ...
M. Johns, Alithia Zamantakis, J. Andrzejewski, L. Boyce, C. Rasberry, Paula E Jayne   +5 more
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‘I’m me, and I’m Chinese and also transgender’: coming out complexities of Asian-Canadian transgender youth

Journal of LGBT Youth, 2022
The complexities of developing and disclosing multiple, marginalized, minority identities is theoretically recognized by Minority Stress Theory and the concept of intersectionality; however, the experiences of people living at these intersections, such ...
S. Tan, Cindy Weisbart
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Transgender Youth

Journal of Homosexuality, 2006
This study used three focus groups to explore factors that affect the experiences of youth (ages 15 to 21) who identify as transgender. The focus groups were designed to probe transgender youths' experiences of vulnerability in the areas of health and mental health.
Arnold H, Grossman, Anthony R, D'Augelli
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Assessing Medical Decision-Making Competence in Transgender Youth.

Pediatrics, 2021
BACKGROUND According to international transgender care guidelines, an important prerequisite for puberty suppression (PS) is transgender adolescents' competence to give informed consent (IC). In society, there is doubt whether transgender adolescents are
L. Vrouenraets, A. D. de Vries, Martine C. de Vries, A. V. D. van der Miesen, I. Hein   +4 more
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Supporting Transgender Youth Across Psychosocial Systems

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2023
Transgender children and adolescents are at an elevated risk for negative mental health outcomes due to exposure to stigma and discrimination regarding their identity. While various environments may perpetuate this stigma, many supports also exist that can bolster safety, affirmation, and resilience in this population.
Brandon, Johnson, Nathalie, Szilagyi
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Suicidality Among Transgender Youth: Elucidating the Role of Interpersonal Risk Factors

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2020
Data indicate that 82% of transgender individuals have considered killing themselves and 40% have attempted suicide, with suicidality highest among transgender youth.
Ashley Austin, Shelley L. Craig, Sandra A. D’Souza, Lauren B. McInroy   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transgender Youth Referred to Clinics for Gender-Affirming Medical Care in Canada

Pediatrics, 2021
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Referrals of transgender and gender-diverse (trans) youth to medical clinics for gender-affirming care have increased. We described characteristics of trans youth in Canada at first referral visit.
G. Bauer, D. Pacaud, Robert Couch, D. Metzger, Lorraine Gale, Sandra Gotovac, Arati Mokashi, S. Feder, Joseph J. Raiche, K. Speechley, Julia Temple Newhook, Shuvo Ghosh, Annie Pullen Sansfaçon, Françoise Susset, M. Lawson   +14 more
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Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care for Transgender Youth: A Qualitative Study of Patient, Parent, and Provider Perspectives

LGBT Health, 2021
Purpose: No information exists on the needs of transgender youth transitioning their gender-affirming health care from pediatric to adult settings.
Tri Pham, Antonio D. García, Michelle Tsai, M. Lau, L. Kuper   +4 more
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Substance use among transgender youth: associations with school-based victimization and school protective factors

Journal of LGBT Youth, 2022
This paper examines the extent to which transgender students’ experiences with school-based victimization and school protective factors contribute to or reduce substance use.
K. D. De Pedro, Michael Morgan Gorse
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Eating Disorder Screening in Transgender Youth

Journal of Adolescent Health, 2019
Body dissatisfaction in transgender youth (TY) may increase the risk for eating disorders. This is the first study using the Eating Disorders Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) to assess for eating disorder psychopathology in TY.Youth aged 13-22 years (n = 106) presenting to a gender clinic from January 2018 to January 2019 completed the EDE-Q and ...
Jonathan T. Avila, Neville H. Golden, Tandy Aye   +2 more
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