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Transphobic stigma and violence

Transphobic stigma, poverty, housing instability, and hostile policy environments contribute to the high risk of victimization among transgender people.

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Feb 2, 2026

What demographic factors (race, age, socioeconomic status) modify sexual‑violence risk among trans men versus trans women?

among transgender people is elevated across the board, but race, age, and socioeconomic status (SES) modify that risk in ways that differ in magnitude and mechanism for trans men versus trans women: p...