'Our life is pointless…': Exploring discrimination, violence and mental health challenges among sexual and gender minorities from Brazil
M Malta, J Gomes de Jesus, S LeGrand… - Global public …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Worldwide, Brazil has the highest prevalence of violence and hate crimes against sexual
and gender minorities (SGMs) among countries with available data. To explore the impact of
this scenario, we conducted a qualitative study with 50 SGMs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Among the participants, 66% screened positive for generalised anxiety disorder, 46% for
major depressive disorder and 39% for PTSD. A third reported low self-esteem (32%) and
one quarter low social support (26%). Experiences of interpersonal discrimination were …
and gender minorities (SGMs) among countries with available data. To explore the impact of
this scenario, we conducted a qualitative study with 50 SGMs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Among the participants, 66% screened positive for generalised anxiety disorder, 46% for
major depressive disorder and 39% for PTSD. A third reported low self-esteem (32%) and
one quarter low social support (26%). Experiences of interpersonal discrimination were …
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