Purpose: We aimed to assess the Minority Stress Model which proposes that the stress of experiencing stigma leads to adverse mental health outcomes, but social supports (e.g., school and family connectedness) will reduce this negative effect. Methods: We measured stigma-related experiences, social supports, and mental health (self-injury, suicide, depression, and anxiety) among a sample of 923 Canadian transgender 14- to 25-year-old adolescents and young adults using a bilingual online survey. Logistic regression models were conducted to analyze the relationship between these risk and protective factors and dichotomous mental health outcomes among two separate age groups, 14- to 18-year-old and 19- to 25-year-old participants. Results...
Gender minority stress refers to social stressors such as discrimination and stigma that gender mino...
Foundry is an integrated service network delivering services to young people across British Columbia...
Purpose: Bullying in the adult transgender population is well documented, but less is known about bu...
Purpose: We aimed to assess the Minority Stress Model which proposes that the stress of experiencing...
Introduction: International evidence has found large mental health inequities among transgender peop...
Objectives: People who identify as transgender are reported to experience high levels of mental heal...
Introduction: Transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) young people are vulnerable to a range of ...
Paralleling recent increased public awareness of transgender issues, gender nonconforming youth are ...
Transgender people, a minority population, are at increased risk for negative health and mental heal...
This thesis explores trans-minority mental health, and in particular the application of the Minority...
Introduction: Transgender people often experience stigma because of their gender nonconformity, and ...
Introduction: Important mental and physical health disparities exist for transgender and gender dive...
Background: Previous research has consistently reported high rates of mental health symptomatology a...
Binary and nonbinary transgender young adults exist in a state of marginalization in American societ...
A comprehensive literature review that examines the ways in which stressors unique to the LGBT popul...
Gender minority stress refers to social stressors such as discrimination and stigma that gender mino...
Foundry is an integrated service network delivering services to young people across British Columbia...
Purpose: Bullying in the adult transgender population is well documented, but less is known about bu...
Purpose: We aimed to assess the Minority Stress Model which proposes that the stress of experiencing...
Introduction: International evidence has found large mental health inequities among transgender peop...
Objectives: People who identify as transgender are reported to experience high levels of mental heal...
Introduction: Transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) young people are vulnerable to a range of ...
Paralleling recent increased public awareness of transgender issues, gender nonconforming youth are ...
Transgender people, a minority population, are at increased risk for negative health and mental heal...
This thesis explores trans-minority mental health, and in particular the application of the Minority...
Introduction: Transgender people often experience stigma because of their gender nonconformity, and ...
Introduction: Important mental and physical health disparities exist for transgender and gender dive...
Background: Previous research has consistently reported high rates of mental health symptomatology a...
Binary and nonbinary transgender young adults exist in a state of marginalization in American societ...
A comprehensive literature review that examines the ways in which stressors unique to the LGBT popul...
Gender minority stress refers to social stressors such as discrimination and stigma that gender mino...
Foundry is an integrated service network delivering services to young people across British Columbia...
Purpose: Bullying in the adult transgender population is well documented, but less is known about bu...