Racial/ethnic differences in the association between transgender-related U.S. state policies and self-rated health of transgender women

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ID15376569
AuthorsWesley M Correll-King (0000-0002-4135-1603, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, corresponding author), Wesley M King, Kristi E Gamarel (0000-0001-9405-7515, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services), Nancy L Fleischer (0000-0002-4371-9133, University of Michigan), Asa Radix (0000-0001-9611-4181, Community Health Center), Asa E Radix, Tonia C Poteat, Tonia Poteat (0000-0001-6541-3787, Duke University), Linda Chatters (0000-0002-4678-2541, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services), Don Operario (0000-0003-2467-5048, Emory University), Sari L Reisner (0000-0001-7868-4746, Harvard University), Andrea L Wirtz (0000-0002-2063-1534, Johns Hopkins University), Keri N Althoff (0000-0002-5068-6595, Johns Hopkins University), Chris Beyrer (0000-0003-0665-9124, Johns Hopkins University), James Case (0000-0001-8014-858X, Johns Hopkins University), Erin Cooney (0000-0001-9563-1822, Johns Hopkins University), Megan Stevenson (0000-0002-7686-8901, Johns Hopkins University), Meg Stevenson, Dee Adams (0000-0002-1012-0191, Johns Hopkins University), Oliver Laeyendecker (0000-0002-6429-4760, Johns Hopkins University), Oliver B Laeyendecker, Charlotte A Gaydos (0000-0002-1021-3195, Fenway Health), Charlotte Gaydos, Kenneth H Mayer (0000-0001-7460-733X, Whitman-Walker Health), Kenneth Mayer (0000-0002-3502-0592), Christopher Cannon (0000-0001-9438-0339, Emory University), Jason Schneider (0000-0002-1415-3935), Jason S Schneider (0000-0002-6265-0370, Emory University), J Sonya Haw (0000-0003-3405-8609, University of Miami), Allan Rodríguez (0000-0001-9477-3327, University of Miami), Andrew J Wawrzyniak (0000-0002-1780-0966, Johns Hopkins University), Sherri Meeks (Johns Hopkins University), Sydney Shackelford (Johns Hopkins University), Nala Toussaint (Johns Hopkins University), SaVanna Wanzer
Year2024
Volume24
Issue1
Pages911-911
Publication date2024-03-28
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-024-18317-z
PMID38539112
OpenAlexW4393275967
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited59

The policies included in this analysis do not mitigate racism's effects on access to resources, indicating they may be less impactful for transgender women of color than White transgender women. Future research and policy advocacy efforts promoting transgender women's health must center racial equity as well as transgender people of color's priorities

Ethnic group · Health care · Health equity · Political science · Public health · Self-rated health · Sociology · Transgender · Demography · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Medicine · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Gerontology · Health Policy