Table 2.
Enacted stigma event
|
Transgender women n (%) |
Transgender men n (%) |
χ2
|
---|---|---|---|
Verbal abuse/harrassment | 415 (64.4) | 396 (78.6) | 26.55*** |
Problems obtaining a job | 195 (30.4) | 244 (48.6) | 38.83*** |
Physical abuse/harrassment | 150 (23.3) | 126 (25.0) | 0.39 |
Loss of job | 150 (23.3) | 122 (24.3) | 0.10 |
Problems getting health/medical services | 124 (19.3) | 160 (31.7) | 23.03*** |
Sexual abuse/harrassment | 101 (15.7) | 72 (14.3) | .33 |
Denial/loss of housing | 65 (10.1) | 73 (14.5) | 4.82* |
Arrest | 41 (6.4) | 16 (3.2) | 5.45* |
Problems receiving HIVprevention services | 14 (2.2) | 27 (5.4) | 7.47** |
Problems getting alcohol/drug services | 8 (1.2) | 7 (1.4) | 0.00 |
Note. Enacted stigma event was counted if participant endorsed one or more experiences of stigma as a result of their transgender identity or gender presentation; χ2 = Yates’ chi-squared test;
p < .001;
p < .01;
p < .05.