Many of the considerable number of young people who identify as transgender or gender
diverse do not conform to traditional binary notions of gender (male vs female), and instead …

Purpose Research suggests that transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) youth
may be at greatly increased risk of high-risk health behaviors compared with cisgender …

Understandings of sexual and gender identity have expanded beyond traditional binaries,
yet we know little about adolescents' appropriation of identity labels across diverse …

In a survey of 19,385 US high school students, we investigated which labels students used
to describe their gender and sexual identities, and which of these labels were mentioned …

This study examines the intersection of sexual and gender identities among adolescents,
including the prevalence of these groups and rates of emotional distress and bullying …

Current understandings of gender and sexual identities are limited given the diversity of the
LGBTQ+ community. Researchers and clinicians are constantly challenged by the ever …

Sexual self-concept (SSC) is a person's perception of themself as a sexual being. SSC is a
key construct in understanding people's sexuality. However, the extent to which sexuality …

This paper uses the paradigmatic pairing of non-binary and lesbian as identity labels to
investigate changes in conceptualizations of sexual specificity as gender becomes divorced …

Sexual orientation can be an important part of a person's identity, often being categorized
into predefined labels (eg, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer). However, little research has …

The number of people who identify as LGBTQ+ more than doubled in the past decade, and
with this growth has come an upsurge of expressive identity labels. However, that there are …