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Multiply marginalized: Linking minority stress due to sexual orientation, gender, and weight to dysregulated eating among sexual minority women of higher body weight.

Emily PanzaKara B FehlingDavid W PantaloneSamira DodsonEdward A Selby
Published in: Psychology of sexual orientation and gender diversity (2020)
Findings from this pilot study identify internalized homophobia, sexual orientation concealment, and experienced and internalized weight bias as potential risk factors for dysregulated eating behaviors among sexual minority women of higher body weight.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • mental health
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • body mass index
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • pregnant women
  • stress induced