Transgender individuals exhibit distinct personality profiles compared to cisgender individuals
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Multiple clinical and empirical studies demonstrate that transgender individuals often exhibit distinct personality profiles and psychological traits compared to cisgender populations.
Evidence for · 6
Personality Disorders and Personality Profiles in a Sample of Transgender Individuals Requesting Gender-Affirming Treatments
2020 · cited by 38
Evaluates personality profiles of transgender individuals and finds distinct patterns and differences compared to cisgender normative samples.
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More for · 5
Social Introversion Personality Trait as Predictor of Internalizing Symptoms in Female Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria.
2023 · cited by 3
Finds significantly higher scores on social introversion dimensions in transgender adolescents compared to cisgender controls.
Examining Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) scale scores in a transgender and gender diverse sample.
2021 · cited by 3
Shows that transgender individuals score significantly differently on broad personality and psychopathology inventories compared to normative samples.
Using mental health screening instruments for understanding depression and personality profiles among Chinese transgender individuals
2020 · cited by 2
Compares Chinese transgender and cisgender individuals, noting specific differences in personality profiles and psychological functioning.
Assessment of psychological personality traits in transgender groups using the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory.
2024 · cited by 1
Identifies distinct psychological personality traits and elevated clinical scale scores in transgender groups compared to controls using the MMPI.
SAT417 Comparison Of Mental Health Status In Transgender And Gender Diverse Versus Cisgender People
2023 · cited by 1
Reports differences in personality dimensions such as neuroticism when comparing transgender and nonbinary individuals to cisgender groups.