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Marco A. Hidalgo

Researcher at Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Publications -  60
Citations -  1334

Marco A. Hidalgo is an academic researcher from Children's Hospital Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Men who have sex with men & Transgender. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 49 publications receiving 871 citations. Previous affiliations of Marco A. Hidalgo include Northwestern University & DePaul University.

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The Gender Affirmative Model: What We Know and What We Aim to Learn

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors concur with Dr. Drescher regarding the controversy, but take issue with his assessment of experts and their inability to differentially assess "persisters" and "desisters" in childhood.
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Minority Stress Factors Associated With Depression and Anxiety Among Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Youth

TL;DR: There are several unique factors that may predict mental illness among TGNC youth and understanding these factors may offer opportunities for targeted clinical and structural interventions.
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Predictors of Unprotected Sex among Young Sexually Active African American, Hispanic, and White MSM: The Importance of Ethnicity and Culture

TL;DR: For African American youth, being in a long-term relationship, having been kicked out of the home for having sex with men, and younger age at initiation of sexual behavior were associated with unprotected sex.
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Multidisciplinary Care for Gender-Diverse Youth: A Narrative Review and Unique Model of Gender-Affirming Care

TL;DR: A narrative review of the gender affirmative model guiding the authors' clinical practice is provided and the development of their unique model of affirming care within the Gender and Sex Development Program at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is described.
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Negotiating Dominant Masculinity Ideology: Strategies Used by Gay, Bisexual and Questioning Male Adolescents

TL;DR: Interviews with GBQ African American, Latino, and European American male adolescents suggest a complex picture of GBQ male adolescents’ management of masculinity expectations and serve as a basis for culturally and developmentally specific HIV prevention programs.