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. 2021 Jun 2;6(3):164–174. doi: 10.1089/trgh.2020.0042

Table 4.

Proximal Stressors and Drinking to Cope Across Problematic Alcohol Use by Gender Identity

  Transfeminine
Transmasculine
Nonbinary
(n=127)
(n=109)
(n=59)
Problematic drinking
Not problematic
t (df) p d Problematic drinking
Not problematic
t (df) p d Problematic drinking
Not problematic
t (df) p d
(n=18)
(n=109)
(n=19)
(n=90)
(n=12)
(n=47)
M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD)
Proximal stressors
 Internalized transphobia 20.28 (8.86) 16.11 (8.66) 1.89 (125) 0.062 16.95 (7.53) 14.29 (7.23) 1.45 (107) 0.151 17.33 (7.88) 13.15 (8.07) 1.61 (57) 0.113
 Anticipated stigma 27.06 (7.05) 25.83 (7.14) 0.68 (125) 0.501 26.05 (5.94) 22.95 (7.30) 1.73 (107) 0.086 27.58 (6.23) 23.19 (6.76) 2.04 (57) 0.046 0.66
 Concealment 15.44 (3.94) 13.34 (5.47) 1.57 (125) 0.120 14.11 (4.19) 13.02 (5.01) 0.89 (107) 0.382 12.82 (5.26) 10.91 (5.43) 1.09 (57) 0.280
 Gender dysphoria 3.67 (0.66) 3.38 (0.72) 1.60 (125) 0.112 3.17 (0.53) 3.01 (0.79) 1.07 (37.02) 0.291 3.07 (0.57) 2.78 (0.60) 1.50 (57) 0.141
  Social 3.79 (0.86) 3.27 (0.92) 2.22 (125) 0.028 0.57 2.69 (0.68) 2.73 (1.10) −0.21 (41.17) 0.834 3.39 (0.72) 3.60 (0.56) −0.097 (57) 0.338
  Genitalia 3.17 (0.87) 3.21 (0.89) −0.19 (122) 0.851 3.16 (0.75) 2.91 (0.94) 1.10 (107) 0.276 2.50 (0.76) 2.30 (0.74) 0.87 (57) 0.387
  Chest 3.60 (1.04) 3.18 (1.12) 1.51 (123) 0.134 3.82 (1.11) 3.53 (1.43) 0.94 (28.14) 0.358 3.19 (1.09) 2.90 (1.23) 0.75 (57) 0.459
  Other secondarya 4.46 (0.72) 4.21 (0.88) 1.13 (125) 0.259 2.90 (1.11) 2.74 (1.13) 0.55 (105) 0.581 3.31 (0.95) 2.67 (0.99) 1.98 (57) 0.052
Outcome measures
Drinking to cope 2.35 (0.71) 1.38 (0.59) 6.315 (125) <0.001 1.61 2.09 (0.55) 1.37 (0.57) 4.96 (107) <0.001 1.25 2.22 (0.61) 1.24 (0.42) 5.28 (57) <0.001 1.71

Bold values indicate significance.

a

Other secondary sex characteristics.