Background According to past research, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)
individuals experience a higher prevalence of psychopathology, which is attributable to the …

Emerging trends in eating disorders among sexual and gender... : Current Opinion in
Psychiatry Emerging trends in eating disorders among sexual and gender minorities : Current …

Social media use and exposure, in particular to highly visual and appearance-focused
content, has shown a relationship with poorer body image with small to moderate effect …

Abstract Objective Eating disorders (EDs) were once conceptualized as primarily affecting
affluent, White women, a misconception that informed research and practice for many years …

Introduction: Stigma affects all aspects of transgender peoples' health. The purpose of this
systematic review is to summarize the quantitative findings from the literature focused on the …

The minority stress model describes the unique stressors that impact sexual and gender
minorities above and beyond general stressors and includes both external (distal) and …

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 …

Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) young adults have elevated risk for disordered
eating, unhealthy weight control behaviors, and eating disorders (EDs). Little is known about …

Body image concerns related to weight or other dimensions of appearance are now
prevalent on a global scale. This paper reviews the theoretical frameworks that account for …

Despite the growing interest in the experiences of transgender individuals, the phenomenon
of fetishization of transgender bodies and identities has been overlooked. The present study …