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Experiences of Transgender-Related Discrimination and Implications for Health: Results From the Virginia Transgender Health Initiative Study
American Journal of Public Health · 2012 · Vol. 103(10) · pp. 1820–1829
Judith Bradford✉(Fenway Health)Sari L. Reisner(Fenway Health)Julie A. Honnold(Fenway Health)Jessica Xavier(Fenway Health)
Abstract
Findings suggest that transgender Virginians experience widespread discrimination in health care, employment, and housing. Multilevel interventions are needed for transgender populations, including legal protections and training for health care providers.
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyReproductive Health and TechnologiesAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ IssuesTransgenderTransgender PersonHealth equityWest virginiaGender identityMedicineEnvironmental healthPublic healthGerontologyPsychology
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AdultCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth StatusHumansMaleMiddle AgedVirginiaHealth BehaviorConfidence IntervalsLogistic ModelsOdds RatioNeeds AssessmentYoung Adult
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- Virginia Commonwealth University
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