Women in same-sex relationships have 69% higher odds of committing crimes compared to their peers in opposite-sex relationships. In contrast, men in same-sex relationships had 32% lower odds of committing crimes compared to men in heterosexual relationships, finds a new Dutch study.
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PsyPost
Dutch women, but not men, in same-sex relationships are more likely to commit crime, study finds
A Dutch study found women in same-sex relationships have higher crime odds, while men have lower odds, compared to their heterosexual counterparts, highlighting complex links between crime and sexual orientation.
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More trans teens attempted suicide after states passed anti-trans laws, a study shows | State-level anti-transgender laws increase past-year suicide attempts among transgender and non-binary young people in the USA
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NPR
More trans teens attempted suicide after states passed anti-trans laws, a study shows
Researchers with the Trevor Project analyzed data from 61,000 transgender and nonbinary young people. They found that after states passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws, young people in those states were more like to attempt suicide.
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LGBTQ+ people have a 15 percent higher risk of late-life depression, dementia, and stroke than cisgender and straight individuals. Much of this can be attributed to the increased stress that LGBTQ+ people experience.
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EverydayHealth.com
Late-Life Depression, Dementia, and Stroke More Likely for LGBTQ+ People
Chronic stress linked to discrimination and more limited access to healthcare may be contributing factors, research suggests.
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Conversion therapy targeting both sexuality and gender identity have worse mental health outcomes than being exposed to just one of these conversion therapy types. People who experienced both had the worst symptoms of depression, PTSD and suicidal thoughts/attempts.
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Scimex
Conversion therapy targeting both sexuality and gender identity could
Conversion therapy targeting both sexuality and gender identity could have worse mental health outcomes
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Programs designed to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity are linked to depression, PTSD and suicidality. Researchers say their findings support policies banning all conversion therapy.
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News Center
Conversion practices linked to depression, PTSD and suicide thoughts in LGBTQIA+ adults
Programs designed to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity are linked to depression, PTSD and suicidality in a Stanford Medicine-led study of more than 4,000 participants.
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Transgender and gender-diverse people at higher risk of mental disorders and suicide. This finding aligns with other studies, which have found significantly higher rates of mental health–related health service use among transgender people compared with the general population.
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Transgender and gender-diverse people at higher risk of mental disorde
Transgender and gender-diverse people at higher risk of mental disorders and suicide
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***This media release contains information some readers may find distressing as it refers to data about
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Parents of transgender youth faced declining mental health after the 2025 US presidential inauguration. Executive orders sought to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors, penalize schools that support transgender students, and restrict transgender girls from competing on gender-aligned teams.
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PsyPost
Parents of transgender youth faced declining mental health after the 2025 inauguration
A recent study reveals that parents of transgender youth experienced worsening mental health and heightened anxiety following the 2025 presidential inauguration. The research highlights the immediate emotional toll that shifting political climates take on…
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