Do Transgender Teens Face Greater Risk Of Substance Use
Especially as transphobia continues to dictate government policies that harm youth athletes, such research findings should come as no surprise to individuals who understand the impact of oppression on health outcomes. While President Biden’s Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation is encouraging, there is still a great deal of work to be done to ensure that gender-diverse youth have equitable access to opportunities and experiences in American society....