Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics
| Gender Identity | Trans Boys n = 654 | Trans Girls n = 68 | Nonbinary AFAB n = 399 | Nonbinary AMAB n = 48 | Questioning/Unsure n = 54 |
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| Age M (SD) | 16.01 (1.19) | 16.18 (1.16) | 15.93 (1.21) | 16.19 (0.96) | 15.56 (1.08) |
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| Race n (%) | |||||
| White/Caucasian | 440 (67.28) | 49 (72.06) | 279 (69.92) | 28 (58.33) | 32 (59.26) |
| Black/African American | 49 (7.49) | 2 (2.94) | 29 (7.27) | 7 (14.58) | 5 (9.26) |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 57 (8.72) | 4 (5.88) | 25 (6.27) | 4 (8.33) | 7 (12.96) |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 17 (2.60) | 3 (4.41) | 7 (1.75) | 0 | 2 (3.70) |
| Other or mixed race | 91 (13.91) | 10 (14.71) | 59 (14.79) | 9 (18.75) | 8 (14.81) |
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| Sexual orientation1 n (%) | |||||
| Heterosexual | 31 (4.74) | 2 (2.94) | 1 (0.25) | 1 (2.08) | 3 (5.56) |
| Gay/lesbian/homosexual | 135 (20.64) | 16 (23.53) | 55 (13.78) | 14 (29.17) | 5 (9.26) |
| Bisexual | 152 (23.24) | 15 (22.06) | 58 (14.54) | 7 (14.58) | 16 (29.63) |
| Queer | 115 (17.58) | 9 (13.24) | 75 (18.80) | 9 (16.67) | 4 (7.41) |
| Pansexual | 153 (23.39) | 21 (30.88) | 146 (36.59) | 10 (20.83) | 17 (31.48) |
| Asexual | 37 (5.66) | 3 (4.41) | 42 (10.53) | 6 (12.50) | 5 (9.26) |
| Questioning/unsure | 5 (0.76) | 1 (1.47) | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.85) |
| Other | 22 (3.36) | 0 | 22 (5.51) | 1 (2.08) | 3 (5.56) |
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| Medical Transition n (%) | |||||
| Taken hormone blockers | 44 (6.73) | 6 (8.82) | 3 (0.75) | 2 (4.17) | 0 |
| Taken hormones | 106 (16.21) | 8 (11.76) | 7 (1.75) | 2 (4.17) | 1 (1.85) |
| Gotten silicone injections | 0 | 1 (1.47) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Had surgery to modify chest | 20 (3.06) | 1 (1.47) | 1 (0.25) | 0 | 0 |
| Had surgery to modify genitalia | 1 (0.15) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Had any transgender-related surgery or procedure | 6 (0.92) | 1 (1.47) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Note. Percentages are within-column. AMAB = assigned male at birth, AFAB = assigned female at birth.
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Some columns within sexual orientations may not sum to group total; 4 trans boys and 1 trans girl indicated “prefer not to respond.”