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Health disparities within the transgender community - Coggle Diagram
Health disparities within the transgender community
identity
pronouns
she/her
they/them
him/his
many others
presentation
conforming
non-conforming
personal sense
body dysphoria
bullying for difference in identity
leads to mental health disparities
especially within youth
but why?
internalized oppression
outer oppression
hate crimes
violence
gender
binary
non-binary
fluid
can be
assigned at birth
changed after
queer theory
approach that rejects traditional gender and sexuality categories
examines social groups
by race
gender
social class
sexuality
ability
age
challenges heteronarmativity
heterosexism
norms of sexuality
rigid identity categories
hegemonic
13% of Canadian Population LGBTQ+
unporportianally affected by mental health disparities
higher levels of
anxiety
depression
social isolation
substance us
self-harm
than in cisgender individuals
access to health care
inequalities in terms of access etc
unmet needs
learned theory
hate and ignorance is learned
lack of social experiences
assumptions
misconceptions