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Gender Diversity and Brain Morphology Among Adolescents

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Key Points Question Is gender diversity associated with specific brain morphologic features among adolescents in the general population? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 2165 adolescents from the Netherlands general… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question Is gender diversity associated with specific brain morphologic features among adolescents in the general population? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 2165 adolescents from the Netherlands general population, no significant differences in total brain volumetric measures were observed between youths who reported gender diversity and youths who did not. Meaning These findings shed light on the role of biology in the development of gender diversity and may contribute to destigmatization, greater acceptance, and improved quality of life for individuals with diverse gender identities.

Keywords: brain morphology; gender diversity; diversity; among adolescents; diversity brain

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2023

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