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Societal discrimination and mental health among transgender athletes: a systematic review and Meta-analysis.

Alex Siu Wing ChanAlston ChoongKean Chang PhangLok Man LeungPatrick Ming Kuen TangElsie Yan
Published in: BMC psychology (2024)
The study findings underscore the need for policies, cultural research, and interventions to address discrimination and inequality faced by transgender athletes in sports participation. Promoting equality and safeguarding the rights of transgender athletes can mitigate the risk of mental health problems and increase physical activity among sexual minorities.
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