A systematic review of social stress and mental health among transgender and gender non-conforming people in the United States

SE Valentine, JC Shipherd - Clinical psychology review, 2018 - Elsevier
Transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) populations, including those who do not
identify with gender binary constructs (man or woman) are increasingly recognized in health …

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 …

Pathways to well‐being among LGBT adults: Sociopolitical involvement, family support, outness, and community connectedness with race/ethnicity as a moderator

LM Roberts, BD Christens - American journal of community …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender (LGBT) experience
disparate levels of psychological distress due to marginalization, yet there are also …

Barriers and opportunities for the mental health of LGBT older adults and older people living with HIV: A systematic literature review

A Marshall, S Cahill - Aging & mental health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective LGBT older adults and older people living with HIV (PLWH) experience a
disproportionate burden of behavioral health conditions compared to their heterosexual …

Prospective relationships between stigma, mental health, and resilience in a multi-city cohort of transgender and nonbinary individuals in the United States, 2016 …

PK Valente, JD Dworkin, C Dolezal, AA Singh… - Social psychiatry and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Gender-based stigma is a fundamental cause of mental health disparities among
transgender and non-binary (TGNB) individuals, while resilience factors may be protective …

“It just feels right”: Perceptions of the effects of community connectedness among trans individuals

J Bowling, J Barker, LH Gunn, T Lace - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Trans individuals (eg trans men and women, non-binary, gender fluid) are at higher risk for
mental health concerns, in part due to marginalization. Previous work has documented the …

A scoping review examining social and legal gender affirmation and health among transgender populations

WM King, KE Gamarel - Transgender Health, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Transgender (trans) populations experience health inequities. Gender affirmation
refers to psychological, social, legal, and medical validation of one's gender and is a key …

The moderating effect of comfort from companion animals and social support on the relationship between microaggressions and mental health in LGBTQ+ emerging …

A Matijczak, SE McDonald, CA Tomlinson… - Behavioral …, 2020 - mdpi.com
LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual/gender minority
identities) individuals frequently report exposure to microaggressions, which are associated …

Trans women's responses to sexual violence: Vigilance, resilience, and need for support

AJ Hawkey, JM Ussher, P Liamputtong… - Archives of sexual …, 2021 - Springer
Despite experiencing high rates of sexual violence, there is limited research that explores
coping and support needs among trans women of color and those from migrant …

Psychological well-being of trans* people in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic: Critical issues and personal experiences

M Mirabella, G Senofonte, G Giovanardi… - Sexuality Research and …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic represents risk to physical health and psychological
well-being. Specifically, it causes concerns among minoritized communities, such as …