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Gender Affirmation–Related Information-Seeking Behaviors in a Diverse Sample of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Young Adults: Survey Study

JMIR Formative Research, 2023
BackgroundOf the 1.6 million transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people in the United States, approximately 700,000 are youth aged 13-24 years. Many factors make it difficult for TGD young people to identify resources for support
Elizabeth R Boskey, Meg Quint, Rena Xu, Jessica Kremen, Carlos Estrada, Regina Tham, Kaiden Kane, Sari L Reisner   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a Narrative-Based Online Course Aimed at Reducing Stigma Toward Transgender Children and Adolescents: Longitudinal Observational Study

JMIR Formative Research
BackgroundStigma toward transgender children and adolescents negatively impacts their health and educational outcomes. Contact with members of stigmatized groups can dismantle stereotypes and reduce stigma by facilitating exposure
Merlin Greuel, Van Kinh Nguyen, Doron Amsalem, Maya Adam, Till Bärnighausen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

COME ALONG WITH ME: LINKING LGBTQ YOUTH TO SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES

International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2018
In this study, we examine how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth, who tend to experience greater feelings of isolation and discrimination than heterosexual youth, find and become integrated into supportive activities and ...
Jennifer M. Wolowic, Richard Sullivan, Cheryl Ann B. Valdez, Carolyn M. Porta, Marla Eisenberg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth’s Perspectives of Affirming Healthcare: Findings From a Community-Based Study in Kansas

SAGE Open, 2023
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth experience disproportionate rates of stigma and discrimination, contributing to health concerns. TGD people also report limited access to affirming healthcare, yet little is known about TGD youth and affirming ...
Briana L. McGeough, Megan S. Paceley, Emera (M) Greenwood, April L. Diaz, Michael R. Riquino, Tori Gleason, Jennifer Pearson, Dawna Raehpour, Olivia LaFountain   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caring for Transgender Youth

Journal of Yoga & Physical Therapy, 2015
Copyright: © 2015 Spack NP, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Norman P Spack, Stephanie A Roberts
openaire   +1 more source

Effect of a Short, Animated Storytelling Video on Transphobia Among US Parents: Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
BackgroundParents play a pivotal role in supporting transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth. Yet only 35% of TGD youth describe their home as a gender-affirming place.
Doron Amsalem, Merlin Greuel, Shuyan Liu, Andrés Martin, Maya Adam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review: Youth Fiction and Trans Representation

International Journal of Young Adult Literature, 2023
Tom Sandercock’s Youth Fiction and Trans Representation (2022) takes as its focus the developments in transgender and gender-variant representation in North American literature, media, and popular culture for young people across the late twentieth and ...
Emily Corbett
doaj   +1 more source

Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari, Colleen S. Walsh, L. Taylor Stevens, Jasmine N. Coleman, Alice Ellyson, Phillip N. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source