Table 4.
Multivariate logistic regressions examining the relationship between psychological distress and gender policing (N=1,484) and number of disciplinary actions among YMSM told to stop acting feminine (N=561), respectively
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| b(SE) | β | b(SE) | β | b(SE) | β | b(SE) | β | |
| Constant | 2.83 (.19)*** | 3.02 (.35)*** | 3.15 (.29)*** | 3.24 (.57)*** | ||||
| Gender Policing | .21 (.03)*** | .16 | .40 (.05)*** | .19 | ||||
| Disciplinary Actions | .10 (.03)*** | .14 | .15 (.05)** | .13 | ||||
| Age | −.03 (.01)** | −.08 | −.04 (.02)** | −.12 | −.04 (.01)* | −.08 | −.07 (.03)** | −.12 |
| Completed High School | −.19 (.09)* | −.06 | −.08 (.19) | −.02 | −.32 (.14)* | −.06 | .26 (.32) | .03 |
| Sexual Identity | ||||||||
| Bisexual | .09 (.10) | .02 | .09 (.16) | .02 | .22 (.15) | .04 | .48 (.26) | .08 |
| Other Identity | .11 (.08) | .03 | .33 (.14)* | .10 | .29 (.13)* | .06 | .56 (.23)* | .10 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||
| Black | −.16 (.06) | −.07** | −.03 (.10) | −.01 | −.13 (.09) | −.04 | −.04 (.16) | −.01 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | −.03 (.09) | −.01 | .10 (.12) | .04 | .03 (.14) | .005 | .17 (.20) | .04 |
| Latino | .07 (.05) | .04 | .11 (.07) | .07 | .17 (.07)* | .06 | .34 (.12) | .13 |
| Multi-Racial/Other | −.10 (.08) | −.03 | .11 (.13) | .04 | −.18 (.12) | −.04 | .03 (.21) | .01 |
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| Omnibus Test | F(9, 1474)=7.61*** | F(9, 550)=3.27*** | F(9, 1474)=10.16*** | F(9, 551)=4.14*** | ||||
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| R2 | 3.9% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | ||||
Notes. b = unstandardized slope (beta), SE = standard error, β = standardized slope
*
p < .05
**
p < .01
***
p < .001* p < .05