Table 3.
Pattern and Structure Matrix for Principal Components Analysis with Oblimin Rotation of the Two Factor Scale Items
| Pattern coefficients | Structure coefficients | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Component | Component | ||||
| Item | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Commonalities |
| 1. My parents are proud of me | −0.607 | 0.570 | −0.721 | 0.537 | |
| 2. My parents are ashamed of me | 0.505 | −0.382 | 0.754 | −0.711 | 0.653 |
| 3. My parents try to hide me | 0.658 | 0.757 | −0.581 | 0.586 | |
| 4. I can be myself around my parents | −0.729 | 0.557 | −0.782 | 0.616 | |
| 5. My parents advocate for my rights as a gender-expansive/trans* child | −0.914 | 0.551 | −0.885 | 0.784 | |
| 6. My parents protect me and defend me against others prejudice against gender-expansive/trans* people | −0.952 | 0.457 | −0.846 | 0.730 | |
| 7. My parents have problems with my gender expression | 0.421 | −0.466 | 0.725 | −0.741 | 0.651 |
| 8. My parents use rewards or treats to pressure me to live as my sex assigned at birth | 0.846 | 0.740 | −0.388 | 0.563 | |
| 9. I can talk to my parents about romantic relationships and dating | −0.543 | 0.526 | −0.655 | 0.446 | |
| 10. My parents worry about how my gender identity will affect our family's image | 0.712 | 0.821 | −0.631 | 0.690 | |
| 11. My parents probably believe they are bad parents because I am gender-expansive/trans* | 0.843 | 0.850 | −0.560 | 0.722 | |
| 12. My parents probably believe that I am gender-expansive/trans* because of something they did wrong | 0.839 | 0.849 | −0.562 | 0.721 | |
| 13. My parents are supportive of my gender transition | 0.302 | −0.603 | 0.696 | −0.800 | 0.693 |
| 14. My parents are worried that my gender identity is a bad influence on other kids in my family | 0.576 | 0.703 | −0.570 | 0.515 | |