Research Article

Gender Minority Stress and Depressive Symptoms in Transitioned Swiss Transpersons

Table 1

Descriptive statistics of the gender minority stress scales divided by gender and ANOVA results.

ScaleTransfeminine
M (SD)
Transmasculine
M (SD)
Nonbinary
M (SD)
(df)

Gender-related discrimination2.19 (1.77)3.14 (2.20)3.58 (2.55)5.48 0.005
Gender-related rejection3.19 (2.57)3.67 (3.71)4.52 (3.42)1.69 0.188
Gender-related victimization1.99 (2.42)2.69 (2.79)2.80 (2.93)1.44 0.241
Nonaffirmation of gender identity6.69 (5.82)4.95 (5.97)14.68 (6.84)21.95 0.001
Internalized transphobia6.34 (6.78)10.38 (8.85)7.88 (5.44)4.00 0.020
Negative expectations12.75 (9.20)12.53 (7.84)16.22 (7.54)1.65 0.197
Nondisclosure7.72 (4.61)8.37 (4.26)10.32 (5.17)2.72 0.070
Pride17.15 (7.95)12.46 (6.89)16.44 (7.02)5.34 0.006
Community connectedness11.50 (4.53)12.14 (3.15)11.68 (4.16).34 0.718