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"You are not a man": a multi-method study of trans stigma and risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among trans men in Uganda.

Andrew MujugiraVicent KasiitaMonica BagayaAgnes NakyanziFelix BambiaOliva NampewoBrenda KamusiimeJackson MugishaAlisaati NalumansiCollin C TwesigyeTimothy R MuwongeJared M BaetenMonique A WyattAlexander C TsaiNorma C WareJessica E Haberer
Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2022)
In this sample from Uganda, trans men experienced stigma at multiple levels, highlighting the need for gender-sensitive healthcare delivery. Stigma reduction interventions, including provider training, non-discrimination policies, support groups and stigma counselling, could strengthen uptake and utilization of prevention services by this marginalized population.
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