Attitudes toward transgender rights: Perceived knowledge and secondary interpersonal contact

AR Flores - Politics, Groups, and Identities, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Transgender people face an uncertain legal climate, and efforts to include gender identity in
policies have been met with both successes and failures. These policies are often …

Explaining public opinion toward transgender people, rights, and candidates

PE Jones, PR Brewer, DG Young… - Public Opinion …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
What explains public opinion toward transgender people, rights, and candidates? Drawing
on original data from a national telephone survey of US adults, this study explains attitudes …

Gender, masculinity threat, and support for transgender rights: An experimental study

BF Harrison, MR Michelson - Sex Roles, 2019 - Springer
We explore how gender, attitudes about traditional gender roles, and threats to masculinity
and femininity affect US participants' support for transgender rights. First, we present …

Challenged expectations: Mere exposure effects on attitudes about transgender people and rights

AR Flores, DP Haider‐Markel, DC Lewis… - Political …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Social categorization processes may be initiated by physical appearance, which have the
potential to influence how people evaluate others. Categorizations ground what stereotypes …

Transitioning opinion? Assessing the dynamics of public attitudes toward transgender rights

DC Lewis, AR Flores, DP Haider-Markel… - Public Opinion …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Few public opinion surveys addressed transgender rights prior to 2015, but scholarly
attention to these issues began to proliferate with a series of surveys from 2015 and 2016 …

Heterosexuals' attitudes toward transgender people: Findings from a national probability sample of US adults

AT Norton, GM Herek - Sex roles, 2013 - Springer
Using data from a national probability sample of heterosexual US adults (N= 2,281), the
present study describes the distribution and correlates of men's and women's attitudes …

Development and validation of the transgender attitudes and beliefs scale

Y Kanamori, JHD Cornelius-White, TK Pegors… - Archives of Sexual …, 2017 - Springer
In recent years, issues surrounding transgender have garnered media and legal attention,
contributing to rapidly shifting views on gender in the US Yet, there is a paucity of data …

What drives support for transgender rights? Assessing the effects of biological attribution on US public opinion of transgender rights

MM Bowers, CT Whitley - Sex Roles, 2020 - Springer
Scholars have a limited understanding of what drives opinion on transgender rights. The
present study begins to fill this gap by applying attribution theory to data from a national …

Testing contact theory and attitudes on transgender rights

BL Tadlock, AR Flores, DP Haider-Markel… - Public Opinion …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Most of the public opinion research about sexual and gender minorities has focused on
attitudes about lesbians and gay men, support for gay rights policies, and the factors that …

Attitudes toward and beliefs about transgender youth: A cross-cultural comparison between the United States and India

HB Elischberger, JJ Glazier, ED Hill, L Verduzco-Baker - Sex roles, 2018 - Springer
Using an internet-based survey, we examined attitudes toward transgender youth in the
United States and India, two cultures with differences in conceptualizations of gender and …