Abstract

Purpose: Transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) youth report higher rates of body dissatisfaction and disordered eating than their cisgender peers. Despite this, systematic screening tools and evidence-based treatment for disordered eating have not yet been developed for TGNC youth. Gender affirming care may impact body dissatisfaction and disordered eating, which often arise in the context of gender dysphoria and other experiences associated with identifying as TGNC; however, the extent to which gender affirming care affects body dissatisfaction and disordered eating remains unclear. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the association between gender …

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