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Stigma, Abuse, And Hate Crimes: Effects On Mental Health In Transgender Population, Daisy Guerra
Stigma, Abuse, And Hate Crimes: Effects On Mental Health In Transgender Population, Daisy Guerra
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A comprehensive literature review that examines the ways in which stressors unique to the LGBT population affect transgender mental health. Specifically this paper will explore stigma, and various forms of abuse that contribute to depression, substance abuse, and risky sexual behavior in the transgender community.