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Katelyn J. Pitcher; Rhiannon L. Smith; Ryan J. Watson – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2024
Adolescents who identify as asexual (i.e., do not experience sexual attraction) remain understudied despite a recent increase in studies carried out among asexual adults. The present study provides data on the frequency of asexual identities among adolescents with attention to diversity across the asexuality spectrum, including a focus on…
Descriptors: Adolescents, LGBTQ People, Social Development, Emotional Development
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Pollitt, Amanda M.; Ioverno, Salvatore; Russell, Stephen T.; Li, Gu; Grossman, Arnold H. – Youth & Society, 2021
Chosen name use among transgender youth (youth whose gender identities are different from their sex assigned at birth) can be part of the complex process of aligning gender presentation with gender identity and can promote mental health. However, little is known about the factors that predict whether or not transgender youth have a chosen name and…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Mental Health, Naming, Nouns