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The theory that emerges identifies that Reicherzer, S. L.
(2006) The Grounded Theory of a

transgenders often mistrust the profession because New Gender Episteme: Transgender Subjectivity
of concerns that professionals will use their own Deconstructs the Power, Privilege, and Pathos of
biases to pathologize gender nonconformity and Mental Health Diagnostics. St. Mary's University,
ultimately try to dissuade participants from seeking San Antonio, Texas.
surgical procedures. Participants identified that
they need mental health environments in which
they feel supported and accepted in their gender
diversity, and are not treated as mentally ill.
Perhaps the most important theoretical implication
is the invitation to explore epistemological
understandings of sex and gender as being
historically bound and subjected to the prejudices
of this contemporary culture, which ultimately will
be deconstructed when a new episteme emerges.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive and Calton, J.M., Cattaneo, L.B., Gebhard, K.T. (2005)
devastating social problem that is estimated to Barriers to Help Seeking for Lesbian, Gay,
occur in one of every four opposite-sex Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Survivors of
relationships and at least one of every five same- Intimate Partner Violence. Trauma, Violence, &
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Rood, B.A. Reisner, S.L., Puckett, J.A. Surace, F.I.,

Results: Following data saturation and analysis, Berman A.K. & Pantalone, D.W. (2017). Internalized
six distinct themes emerged across participants: (1) transphobia: Exploring perceptions of social messages in
TGNC identities are regarded negatively by society; transgender and gender-nonconforming adults.
(2) social messages are perceived as originating International Journal of Transgenderism Vol. 18 , Iss. 4.
from the media and religious ideology; (3) TGNC
individuals report emotional distress; (4) negative
self-perceptions in response to social messages;
(5) TGNC individuals report resilience processes in
response to negative social messages; and (6)
social messages are perceived generally to
differentially impact TGNC people of color.
Conclusion: Findings highlight the common

experience of encountering social marginalization
for TGNC individuals. Structural interventions that
target pervasive sociocultural messages regarding
TGNC identities are warranted.
Sexual stigma refers to stereotyping, prejudice, and Herek, G. M. (2009). Hate crimes and stigma-related
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ways. First, individuals may be subject to “enacted adults: Insights from a social psychological
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awareness that persons and institutions are homo- and
binegative and consequent engagement in strategies
designed to hide one’s sexual minority status (e.g., being
closeted). Third, and finally, individuals may suffer from
“internalized stigma” which refers to “negative and
distressing thoughts and feelings” about one’s sexuality
“which are attributed to experiences of cultural
heterosexism and victimization”
A hate crime is defined by Black's Law Dictionary
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Pennsylvania, Iowa, Oregon, Vermont, and New Jersey
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The theory that emerges identifies that Reicherzer, S. L.

(2006) The Grounded Theory of a

Rood, B.A. Reisner, S.L., Puckett, J.A. Surace, F.I.,

Conclusion: Findings highlight the common

Dela Cruz, P.J. (May 1, 2015). 15 Reasons

Philippines is not gay friendly.

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