Alex Abramovich 2024

Mental Disorders and Suicidality in Transgender and Gender-Diverse People

Heidi Eccles, Alex Abramovich, Karen Patte, Tara Elton-Marshall, Nicole Racine, Mark Ferro, Jordan Edwards, Kelly Anderson, Tracie Afifi, Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Mila Kingsbury, Ian Colman

Marginalized populations, such as people who identify as transgender and gender diverse (TGD), carry a disproportionately high burden of…

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Detransition Narratives Trouble the Simple Attribution of Madness in Transantagonistic Contexts: A Qualitative Analysis of 16 Canadians’ Experiences

Wren Gould, Kinnon MacKinnon, June Lam, Gabriel Enxuga, Alex Abramovich & Lori Ross 

Emerging evidence suggests that transgender individuals are more likely than cisgender peers to receive a diagnosis with a primary mental disorder. Attributions of madness, though, may serve the social function of dismissing and discrediting transgender…