Alex Redcay
Biographic Data
| ID | 4159148 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alex Redcay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alex |
| FAMILY NAME | Redcay |
| SIGNATURE | REDCAY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Millersville University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1778-3772 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Impact of Social, Legal and Medical Transition on Psychological Distress for Transgender Persons
Psychological distress is a major health concern for transgender persons going through the transition process. The purpose of this secondary data analysis of the United States Transgender Survey (USTS) compiled by the National Center for Transgender Equality was to explore the relationship between the three stages of transition (social, legal, medical) and levels of psychological distress. While much of the current social work research focuses on…
The impact of fluid attraction and fluid identity on stress, anxiety, and depression
Introduction This study sought to determine whether gender, fluid identity, and fluid attraction groups differed significantly in stress, depression, and anxiety among LGBTQA + sexual minorities compared to non–sexual minorities
Transgender Family Policy and the Social Work Response
Deepening understanding of nuanced identity within the transgender community through an exploration of posttraumatic growth
On the Basis of Gender: A Medical-Legal Review of Barriers to Healthcare for Transgender and Gender-Expansive Patients
Transgender individuals will seek medical intervention for transition-related services as well as medical treatment for general health needs similar to cisgender individuals. However, people in the transgender community face unique barriers to treatment such as the lack of knowledge among health-care professionals, insurance coverage, and legal protections. This paper reviews barriers, major legal cases, and federal policy related to the health n…
Public Accommodations for LGBTQ Individuals: Current Policies, Pending Debates
Impact of Covid-19 on Transgender Women and Hijra: Insights from Gujarat, India
Institutional Change and Transgender Employment
The purpose of this paper is to recommend non-discriminatory policies and practices regarding transgender individuals in the workplace. This paper will summarize workplace discrimination legal cases involving transgender individuals. Specifically, employers can be held financially responsible if they fire or discriminate against transgender individuals on the basis of gender identity and gender expression and can be required to use affirmed prono…
Legal Battles: Transgender Inmates’ Rights
Challenging binary gender norms and common conceptions of the differences between sexes, transgender individuals are misunderstood, feared, and often subjected to stigma. As a result, transgender individuals are exposed to harassment, violence, and employment discrimination. The negative outcomes of this exposure include poverty, unemployment, trauma, homelessness, arrest, and/or incarceration. Within the correctional system, stigmatization is he…
Access to health services: Barriers faced by the transgender population in India
Objective: To critically appraise the literature characterizing unique health needs, barriers to access healthcare services and propose research as well as programmatic priorities for interventions to overcome them.Method: Using scoping review, we appraised peer-reviewed published studies and gray literature from three databases, PubMed, PsycINFO, and Google Scholar. The literature included a total of 67 articles met the inclusion criteria for a …
Changing Social Policy and the Transgender United States Soldier
Developing a Financial Literacy Program with Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: The Voices of Survivors
As the social work field increasingly recognizes economic abuse within intimate partner relationships, the field has developed financial empowerment programs to empower survivors for their financial future. Although research has demonstrated the effectiveness of financial literacy programs, there are barriers to their implementation in the field. Studies have explored, from the perspective of advocates, best practices in incorporating financial l…
The Arc of Justice: Examining Policies and Laws to Advance the Human Rights of Transgender and Gender Expansive Children
Immigration and Asylum for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
Policy Recommendations to Improve the Quality of Life for LGBT Older Adults
The impact of fluid attraction and fluid identity on mental health
Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, this study examined the impact of sexuality factors and satisfaction with partner on stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms. Multiple regression was used to evaluate the impact of predictors such as sexuality factors and relationship satisfaction on the dependent variables: stress, anxiety, and depression. Three main results were discovered. First, sexual minority females who…
Immigration and Asylum for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
Policy Recommendations to Improve the Quality of Life for LGBT Older Adults
Impact of Covid-19 on Transgender Women and Hijra: Insights from Gujarat, India
The Arc of Justice: Examining Policies and Laws to Advance the Human Rights of Transgender and Gender Expansive Children
Developing a Financial Literacy Program with Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: The Voices of Survivors
As the social work field increasingly recognizes economic abuse within intimate partner relationships, the field has developed financial empowerment programs to empower survivors for their financial future. Although research has demonstrated the effectiveness of financial literacy programs, there are barriers to their implementation in the field. Studies have explored, from the perspective of advocates, best practices in incorporating financial l…
Deepening understanding of nuanced identity within the transgender community through an exploration of posttraumatic growth
The impact of fluid attraction and fluid identity on mental health
Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, this study examined the impact of sexuality factors and satisfaction with partner on stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms. Multiple regression was used to evaluate the impact of predictors such as sexuality factors and relationship satisfaction on the dependent variables: stress, anxiety, and depression. Three main results were discovered. First, sexual minority females who…
Developing a Financial Literacy Program with Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: The Voices of Survivors
As the social work field increasingly recognizes economic abuse within intimate partner relationships, the field has developed financial empowerment programs to empower survivors for their financial future. Although research has demonstrated the effectiveness of financial literacy programs, there are barriers to their implementation in the field. Studies have explored, from the perspective of advocates, best practices in incorporating financial l…
The Arc of Justice: Examining Policies and Laws to Advance the Human Rights of Transgender and Gender Expansive Children
Immigration and Asylum for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
Policy Recommendations to Improve the Quality of Life for LGBT Older Adults
Legal Battles: Transgender Inmates’ Rights
Challenging binary gender norms and common conceptions of the differences between sexes, transgender individuals are misunderstood, feared, and often subjected to stigma. As a result, transgender individuals are exposed to harassment, violence, and employment discrimination. The negative outcomes of this exposure include poverty, unemployment, trauma, homelessness, arrest, and/or incarceration. Within the correctional system, stigmatization is he…
Access to health services: Barriers faced by the transgender population in India
Objective: To critically appraise the literature characterizing unique health needs, barriers to access healthcare services and propose research as well as programmatic priorities for interventions to overcome them.Method: Using scoping review, we appraised peer-reviewed published studies and gray literature from three databases, PubMed, PsycINFO, and Google Scholar. The literature included a total of 67 articles met the inclusion criteria for a …
Changing Social Policy and the Transgender United States Soldier
On the Basis of Gender: A Medical-Legal Review of Barriers to Healthcare for Transgender and Gender-Expansive Patients
Transgender individuals will seek medical intervention for transition-related services as well as medical treatment for general health needs similar to cisgender individuals. However, people in the transgender community face unique barriers to treatment such as the lack of knowledge among health-care professionals, insurance coverage, and legal protections. This paper reviews barriers, major legal cases, and federal policy related to the health n…
Public Accommodations for LGBTQ Individuals: Current Policies, Pending Debates
Impact of Covid-19 on Transgender Women and Hijra: Insights from Gujarat, India
Institutional Change and Transgender Employment
The purpose of this paper is to recommend non-discriminatory policies and practices regarding transgender individuals in the workplace. This paper will summarize workplace discrimination legal cases involving transgender individuals. Specifically, employers can be held financially responsible if they fire or discriminate against transgender individuals on the basis of gender identity and gender expression and can be required to use affirmed prono…
Deepening understanding of nuanced identity within the transgender community through an exploration of posttraumatic growth
The impact of fluid attraction and fluid identity on stress, anxiety, and depression
Introduction This study sought to determine whether gender, fluid identity, and fluid attraction groups differed significantly in stress, depression, and anxiety among LGBTQA + sexual minorities compared to non–sexual minorities
Transgender Family Policy and the Social Work Response
The Impact of Social, Legal and Medical Transition on Psychological Distress for Transgender Persons
Psychological distress is a major health concern for transgender persons going through the transition process. The purpose of this secondary data analysis of the United States Transgender Survey (USTS) compiled by the National Center for Transgender Equality was to explore the relationship between the three stages of transition (social, legal, medical) and levels of psychological distress. While much of the current social work research focuses on…
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (14 works) · Psychology (14 works) · Transgender (13 works) · Political science (12 works) · Gender Studies (9 works) · Law (9 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Gender Studies (7 works) · Social Psychology (7 works) · Criminology (6 works)