Transgender and gender diverse youths' experiences of healthcare: A systematic review of qualitative studies

R Goulding, J Goodwin… - Journal of Child …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) populations are identified as high-risk for negative
healthcare outcomes. Limited data exists on experiences of TGD youths in healthcare. The …

Transgender and Gender-Diverse Minority Stress and Substance Use Frequency and Problems: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

MJ Pellicane, ME Quinn, JA Ciesla - Transgender Health, 2023 - liebertpub.com
The goal of this preregistered study was to systematically review and meta-analyze
quantitative research examining relationships between minority stress (distal stress …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding transgender and gender-diverse youth's experiences receiving care via telemedicine: qualitative interview study

NF Kahn, YH Anan, KM Bocek… - JMIR Pediatrics and …, 2023 - pediatrics.jmir.org
Background Access to virtual care has increased since the beginning of the COVID-19
pandemic, yet little is known about transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) youth's …

State-level bans on the care of transgender and gender diverse youth in the United States: Implications for ethics and advocacy

M McNamara, KR Gentry, GM Sequeira… - The Journal of …, 2024 - jpeds.com
Legal policies that interfere with health care, as is the case with bans on genderaffirming
care, merit consideration with a bioethical lens. In this Commentary, we argue for a …

Adolescent and caregiver perspectives on receiving gender-affirming care in primary care

GM Sequeria, J Guler, V Reyes, PG Asante… - …, 2023 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) adolescents experience barriers to
receiving gender-affirming care. Delivering services in the pediatric primary care setting may …

Desire for gender-affirming medical care before age 18 in transgender and nonbinary young adults

GM Sequeira, NF Kahn, MA Kyweluk, KM Kidd… - LGBT health, 2025 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: We aimed to understand transgender and nonbinary (TNB) young adults' desire to
receive gender-affirming medical care (GAMC) before age 18 and identify barriers and …

Suicide Risk Identified Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth in the Emergency Department (2019–2022)

A Burnside, D Lorenz, M Harries, A Janssen… - Academic …, 2025 - Elsevier
Objective Suicide risk identified via universal screening in health care settings is associated
with subsequent suicidal behavior and is an important prevention strategy. The prevalence …

Online learning modules improve confidence in providing gender affirming care for youth

JK Hodax, NF Kahn, JM Crouch, JL Sethness… - BMC Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Healthcare providers often lack training and education in caring for gender diverse
youth. We aimed to explore changes in provider confidence and behaviors following the …

Evaluating an Electronic Consultation Platform to Support Pediatric Primary Care Providers in Caring for Transgender and Nonbinary Adolescents

GM Sequeira, PG Asante, K Bocek… - Telemedicine and e …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: An electronic consultation (e-consult) platform was implemented to support
pediatric primary care providers (PCPs) in providing gender-affirming care to transgender …

[HTML][HTML] “Death threats and despair”: A conceptual model delineating moral distress experienced by pediatric gender-affirming care providers

AS Gzesh, D Prince, SK Jelinek, A Hillier… - Social Sciences & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Gender-Affirming Care Providers (GACPs) for children and adolescents function
within an intricate socio-political landscape that necessitates navigating legislative …