Minority Stress, Structural Stigma, and Physical Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals: Examining the Relative Strength of the Relationships

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Authors

Annesa Flentje · University of California, San Francisco

Kristen D. Clark · University of California, San Francisco

Ethan C. Cicero · Emory University

Matthew R. Capriotti · San Jose State University

Micah E. Lubensky · University of California, San Francisco

John A. Sauceda · University of California, San Francisco

Torsten B. Neilands

Abstract

Safe community environments had the strongest relationships with physical health among most groups of SGM people. Increasing safety and buffering the effects of unsafe communities are important for SGM health.

Topics & Keywords

LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Gender, Feminism, and Media Racial and Ethnic Identity Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volume 56, Issue 6, pp. 573-591

DOI: 10.1093/abm/kaab051

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