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Transgender Adolescents’ Sources of Social Support

  • Inaugural BRPATH Meeting 669 Rua Pedro de Toledo Vila Clementino, SP, 04039-032 Brazil (map)

Presentation Description:

This presentation discussed a study on how to support TGD adolescents, with the aim of facilitating the development of alternative protective factors by understanding adolescents’ positive experiences and extra-familial sources of support. A phenomenological approach was used consisting of 15 semi-structured interviews with a special emphasis on how participants have been accepted and supported during their youth.

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