Changes in sexual orientation identity (SOI) and gender identity (GI) have rarely been studied in transgender and/or nonbinary youth (TNBY), but documenting such changes is important for understanding

The gap

Consensus across the literature

Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps

• Fluidity in Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Identity in Transgender and Nonbinary Youth (2023) · doi

  Changes in sexual orientation identity (SOI) and gender identity (GI) have rarely been studied in transgender and/or nonbinary youth (TNBY), but documenting such changes is important for understanding identity development and gender transition and supporting the needs of TNBY.

  Keywords: identity changes gender tnby sexual orientation rarely studied transgender nonbinary youth documenting important understanding development
• Toward More Inclusive Gender Identity Measurement in Speech, Language, and Hearing Practice and Research (2020) · doi

  Increasing numbers of individuals across the life span identify with gender minorities such as transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming, among others, and the traditional format for obtaining gender-identity related information is insufficient to capture and document this increasing diversity.

  Keywords: gender increasing numbers individuals across life span identify minorities transgender nonbinary nonconforming among others traditional
• Using Intergroup Contact Theory to Reduce Stigma Against Transgender Individuals: Impact of a Transgender Speaker Panel Presentation (2012) · doi

  Much research has examined sexual stigma and prejudice impacting gay and lesbian individuals, but limited research has examined other sexual minorities, such as transgender persons or individuals whose gender identity or expression is incongruent with their assigned gender or anatomical sex.

  Keywords: examined sexual individuals gender stigma prejudice impacting lesbian limited minorities transgender persons whose identity expression