Physical victimization, gender identity and suicide risk among transgender men and women
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Physical victimization, gender identity and suicide risk among transgender men and women
We investigated whether being attacked physically due to one's gender identity or expression was associated with suicide risk among trans men and women living in Virginia. The sample consisted of 350 transgender men and women who participated in the Virginia Transgender Health Initiative Survey (THIS). Multivariate multinomial logistic regression was used to explore the competing outcomes assoc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Preventive Medicine Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2211-3355
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2016.08.003