Table 4.
Proximal Stressors and Drinking to Cope Across Problematic Alcohol Use by Gender Identity
| Transfeminine |
Transmasculine |
Nonbinary |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n=127) |
(n=109) |
(n=59) |
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| 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) |
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| 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.
Other secondary sex characteristics.