Transgender stigma and health: A critical review of stigma determinants, mechanisms, and interventions.
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Stigma prevention and coping interventions hold promise for reducing stigma and its adverse health-related effects in transgender populations, and multi-level interventions to prevent stigma towards transgender people are warranted.About:
This article is published in Social Science & Medicine.The article was published on 2015-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 905 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social stigma & Transgender.read more
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