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Trans people are more likely to come from poorer backgrounds, study finds (www.thepinknews.com)

submitted 11 months ago by indigojasper@kbin.social to c/lgbtq_plus

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New research has revealed trans people are more likely to come from poorer backgrounds and have worse mental health.

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[–] RadioRat 8 points 11 months ago

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Being a trans child of transphobic parents intuitively seems a specific flavor of high ACE score but I’m glad McKechnie et al. did the retrospective analysis. And this is in a country with socialized medicine!