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 …

Surprisingly little is known about transgender attitudes, partly due to a need for improved
measures of beliefs about transgender people. Four studies introduce a novel Implicit …

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 …

A scale of prejudice against transgender individuals was developed, validated, and
contrasted with a homophobia measure in 153 female and 157 male US college …

Social categorization processes may be initiated by physical appearance, which have the
potential to influence how people evaluate others. Categorizations ground what stereotypes …

Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals have begun to gain an acceptance that
transgender people have yet to achieve. Previous literature has found the significant effect of …

The present research examined the role gender non-conformity plays in attitudes toward
transgender people. Study 1 with 232 US college students focused on attitudes toward …

While past research has certainly investigated a variety of correlates of US attitudes toward
lesbians, gays, bisexual men, bisexual women, male-to-female (MtF) and female-to-male …

Media interest in transgender issues has increased substantially, yet empirical studies are
lacking. Little is known about the attitudes of healthcare professionals regarding transgender …

The conceptualization of gender variant populations within studies have consisted of
imposed labels and a diversity of individual identities that preclude any attempt at examining …