Assessing and addressing cardiovascular health in people who are transgender and gender diverse: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

CG Streed Jr, LB Beach, BA Caceres, NL Dowshen… - Circulation, 2021 - ahajournals.org
There is growing evidence that people who are transgender and gender diverse (TGD) are
impacted by disparities across a variety of cardiovascular risk factors compared with their …

Factors that drive mental health disparities and promote well-being in transgender and nonbinary people

EA Tebbe, SL Budge - Nature Reviews Psychology, 2022 - nature.com
Transgender (or trans) is an umbrella term for individuals who experience their gender
differently from what is associated with the sex they were assigned at birth. Individuals who …

Standards of care for the health of transgender and gender diverse people, version 8

E Coleman, AE Radix, WP Bouman… - … journal of transgender …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

A model for adapting evidence-based interventions to be LGBQ-affirmative: Putting minority stress principles and case conceptualization into clinical research and …

JE Pachankis, ZA Soulliard, F Morris… - Cognitive and Behavioral …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mental health field now possesses clinical trials attesting to the efficacy of affirmative
practice with sexual minority individuals. With the goal of efficiently moving the results of …

Perspectives from transgender and gender diverse people on how to ask about gender

JA Puckett, NC Brown, T Dunn, B Mustanski… - LGBT health, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: When inquiring about the gender of research participants, most studies use self-
generated questions about gender or questions prepared by researchers that have been …

Setting a research agenda in trans health: An expert assessment of priorities and issues by trans and nonbinary researchers

JF Veale, MB Deutsch, AH Devor… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: This article is by a group of trans and nonbinary researchers and experts in the
field of trans health who have conducted an analysis of trans health research needs. Aims …

Queer and transgender joy: A daily diary qualitative study of positive identity factors among sexual and gender minority adolescents.

SS Flynn, S Touhey, TR Sullivan… - Psychology of Sexual …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
This study used qualitative and daily diary methods to identify queer and transgender joy (ie,
positive identity-related factors) in the daily lives of a racially diverse sample of sexual and …

Associations among gender-affirming hormonal interventions, social support, and transgender adolescents' mental health

AL Olsavsky, C Grannis, J Bricker… - Journal of adolescent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose We aimed to examine the concurrent associations of gender-affirming hormonal
interventions (ie, puberty blockers, testosterone, estrogen), as well as family and friend …

When connecting with LGBTQ+ communities helps and why it does: A meta-analysis of the relationship between connectedness and health-related outcomes.

GT Lefevor, SA Sorrell, SJ Skidmore… - Psychological …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
We conducted a multilevel meta-analysis of 390 effect sizes from 167 studies with 157,923
participants examining the relationship between connectedness with lesbian, gay, bisexual …

Complications and patient-reported outcomes in transfemale vaginoplasty: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

SS Bustos, VP Bustos, A Mascaro… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Vaginoplasty aims to create a functional feminine vagina, sensate clitoris, and
labia minora and majora with acceptable cosmesis. The upward trend in the number of …