Gender Dysphoria and Transgender Identity Is Associated with Physiological and Psychological Masculinization: a Theoretical Integration of Findings, Supported by Systematic Reviews
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DOI: 10.1007/s13178-020-00489-z
Abstract: Introduction Gender dysphoria (GD) is associated with several psychiatric conditions, but the causal links are not known. We note that some of these conditions are associated with physiological masculinisation. Methods Here, we explore this association… read more here.
Keywords: dysphoria transgender; gender dysphoria; systematic reviews; transgender identity ... See more keywords
Autism and transgender identity: Implications for depression and anxiety
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2019.101466
Abstract: Abstract Autistic traits are over-represented in transgender populations, and gender variance is high in autistic individuals. Furthermore, some evidence suggests that the autism/transgender overlap is limited to individuals sex assigned female. Few studies, however, have… read more here.
Keywords: transgender; autism; transgender identity; depression anxiety ... See more keywords
Decision-making Criteria When Contemplating Disclosure of Transgender Identity to Medical Providers.
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2021.1885774
Abstract: As identified in HealthyPeople 2020, the transgender population faces various barriers in accessing quality health care. One barrier includes the fear of negative response or refusal of treatment after disclosing one's transgender identity. In an… read more here.
Keywords: transgender; disclosure; transgender identity; decision making ... See more keywords
Taking the Red Pill: Using The Matrix to Explore Transgender Identity Development
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DOI: 10.1080/15401383.2016.1249815
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article presents a plot analysis of The Matrix and comparisons to a transgender identity development model. Major scenes throughout the movie are discussed through the lens of Devor’s transgender identity development model. The… read more here.
Keywords: transgender identity; taking red; identity development; red pill ... See more keywords
Associations Between Transgender Identity, Sleep, Mental Health and Suicidality Among a North American Cohort of College Students
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DOI: 10.2147/nss.s286131
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the associations between transgender identity, sleep, and mental health among a North American cohort of cisgender and transgender college students. Participants and Methods This cross-sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: health; college students; college; mental health ... See more keywords
Family Characteristics, Transgender Identity and Emotional Symptoms in Adolescence: A Population Survey Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20042948
Abstract: Sociodemographic and psychosocial family factors have profound implications for adolescent development, identity formation and mental health during the adolescent years. We explored the associations of sociodemographic and psychosocial family factors with transgender identity in adolescence… read more here.
Keywords: family; family factors; identity; transgender identity ... See more keywords