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Gender-affirming care and suicidality

The potential protective effects of access to gender-affirming care on suicidality among transgender adults, including the need for more research on this topic.

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Jan 24, 2026
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How do suicide rates for transgender adults vary by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status in recent U.S. research?

Recent research consistently finds alarmingly high prevalence of suicidal thoughts and attempts among —estimates around 80% for lifetime suicidal ideation and roughly 40% for lifetime attempts in larg...