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Disparities in disordered eating between gender minority and cisgender adolescents.

Savannah R RobertsRachel H SalkBrian C ThomaMadelaine RomitoMichele D LevineSophia Choukas-Bradley
Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2021)
GMAs should not be considered a homogenous group, as differences in gender identity may lead to the internalization of different appearance ideals and disparate eating disorder symptomatology. Results suggest that clinicians working with GMAs consider the unique body image concerns that could accompany a specific gender identity.
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