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ArticleCulture, health & sexuality2022

Affirming and negotiating gender in family and social spaces: Stigma, mental health and resilience among transmasculine people in India.

Venkatesan Chakrapani, Ayden I Scheim, Peter A Newman, Murali Shunmugam, Shruta Rawat, Dicky Baruah, Aakanksha Bhatter, Ruban Nelson, A Jaya, Manmeet Kaur

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Article in Culture, health & sexuality, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  3. Trauma-Informed Care Adapted for Indian LGBTQ+ Community: A Narrative Review.International journal of behavioral medicine · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Venkatesan ChakrapaniCentre for Sexuality and Health Research and Policy (C-SHaRP), Chennai, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9998-9135
Ayden I ScheimDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Peter A NewmanFactor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0444-5915
Murali ShunmugamCentre for Sexuality and Health Research and Policy (C-SHaRP), Chennai, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8852-6810
Shruta RawatThe Humsafar Trust, Mumbai, India.
Dicky BaruahThe Humsafar Trust, Mumbai, India.
Aakanksha BhatterThe Humsafar Trust, Mumbai, India.
Ruban NelsonCentre for Sexuality and Health Research and Policy (C-SHaRP), Chennai, India.
A JayaSahodaran, Chennai, India.
Manmeet KaurDepartment of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.

Funding

Gendered Situated Vulnerabilities and Mental Health among Transgender Men in IndiaR21MH125263 · NIMH · DREXEL UNIVERSITY · PI SCHEIM, AYDEN I · 2021 to 2022
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CIHRDBT-Wellcome Trust India Alliance IA/CPHS/16/1/502667NIMH NIH HHS R21 MH125263Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Research on transmasculine people's health is scant globally, including in India. We explored transmasculine people's experiences in affirming their gender in family and social spaces, and how those experiences impact mental health. In 2019, we conducted four focus groups (

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Gender IdentityTransgender PersonsAdolescentFemaleHumansIndiaMaleMental HealthNegotiatingSocial Stigmacopingdiscriminationgender identitypsychological distressTransgender men

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PMID33847243
PMCPMC7612960

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