Sexual orientation and gender identity/expression in adolescent research: Two decades in review

L Baams, TML Kaufman - The Journal of Sex Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
There is a long history of research among adolescents who are minoritized and
marginalized for their sexual orientation and gender identity/expression (SOGIE). However …

Gendered differences in experiences of bullying and mental health among transgender and cisgender youth

L Sares-Jäske, M Czimbalmos, S Majlander… - Journal of youth and …, 2023 - Springer
Even though previous studies have shown that transgender youth have poorer mental
health and more experiences of being bullied than their cisgender counterparts, and that …

Substance use behaviors among LGBTQ+ youth of color: identification of the populations bearing the greatest burden in three large samples

ME Eisenberg, AL Gower, RJ Watson, GN Rider… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Research has identified persistent disparities in alcohol, e-cigarette, and marijuana
use, by sexual orientation, gender identity, and race/ethnicity. Using an intersectionality …

Sexuality and gender diversity among adolescents in Australia, 2019-2021

JL Marino, A Werner-Seidler, K Maston, A Lin… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sexuality-and gender-diverse (SGD) young people experience substantial
health disparities relative to cisgender heterosexual peers. Little is known about SGD …

Sport and physical activity among transgender, gender diverse, and questioning adolescents

SM Espinoza, C Brown, AL Gower… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose We compared rates of sport and physical activity (PA) of transgender and gender
diverse adolescents and adolescents questioning their gender (TGDQ) with those of …

Unaccompanied unstable housing among racially, ethnically, sexually, and gender diverse youth: Intersecting identities bearing the greatest burden.

LM Houghtaling, K Simon, AL Gower… - American Journal of …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Disparities in youth homelessness by racial/ethnic, sexual, and gender identities are well
documented, though this literature lacks specificity regarding intersectional social identities …

Increases in Self-identifying as Transgender Among US Adults, 2014–2022

JM Twenge, BE Wells, J Le, GN Rider - Sexuality Research and Social …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Understanding changes in the number of people self-identifying as transgender
is key to informing policy, legal, and healthcare practices. Examining demographic variation …

Teacher attitudes toward lesbian, gay, and bisexual students: Evidence for intergroup contact theory and secondary transfer effects

A Gegenfurtner, A Hartinger, S Gabel… - Social Psychology of …, 2023 - Springer
This article presents two studies that tested the predictive validity of intergroup contact theory
and secondary transfer effects related to pre-service teacher attitudes toward sexual minority …

[HTML][HTML] Association between sexual identity, health risk behaviors, and mental health outcomes among Black adolescents: Findings from a population-based study

P Baiden, HS Szlyk, JNE Peoples, MM Vázquez… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Although research shows that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and questioning (LGBQ)
adolescents are at greater risk of experiencing poor mental health outcomes, few studies …

LGBTQ+ youth policy and mental health: Indirect effects through school experiences

SA Moran, MD Bishop, RJ Watson… - Journal of Research on …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The link between state policies and LGBTQ+ youth mental health is well‐established, yet
less well‐understood are the mechanisms that drive these associations. We used a sample …