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‘Show Us a Kiss!’: The Everyday Sexual Harassment Experiences of Female Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Students by Witcomb, Gemma L., Cooper, Charlotte

“…This study explored the experiences of lesbian, bisexual, and queer (LBQ) students’ (N = 9, aged 19–24) of sexual harassment via semistructured interviews…”
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Non-suicidal self-injury and suicidality in trans people: A systematic review of the literature by Marshall, Ellen, Claes, Laurence, Bouman, Walter Pierre, Witcomb, Gemma L., Arcelus, Jon

“…Literature has described high levels of mental health problems among trans people, such as depression, resulting in increased levels of non-suicidal…”
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An Exploratory Investigation Into Women's Experience of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace by Spiliopoulou, Ashleigh, Witcomb, Gemma L.

“…The recent surge in online movements challenging the culture of silence surrounding sexual harassment has created new spaces for women to share their stories…”
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A comparison of mental health symptomatology and levels of social support in young treatment seeking transgender individuals who identify as binary and non-binary by Thorne, Nat, Witcomb, Gemma L., Nieder, Timo, Nixon, Elena, Yip, Andrew, Arcelus, Jon

“…Background: Previous research has consistently reported high rates of mental health symptomatology and lower social support in young treatment seeking…”
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Levels of depression in transgender people and its predictors: Results of a large matched control study with transgender people accessing clinical services by Witcomb, Gemma L, Bouman, Walter Pierre, Claes, Laurence, Brewin, Nicola, Crawford, John R, Arcelus, Jon

“…Depression is a serious disorder which significantly impacts wellbeing and quality of life. Studies exploring mental wellbeing in the transgender population…”
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Risk Factors for Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Among Trans Youth by Arcelus, Jon, Claes, Laurence, Witcomb, Gemma L., Marshall, Ellen, Bouman, Walter Pierre

“…Previous research has reported high levels of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in trans populations and younger age has been identified as a risk factor. To…”
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(Anti-)feminism and cisgenderism in sports media by Knott-Fayle, Gabriel, Peel, Elizabeth, Witcomb, Gemma L.

“…In this article we explore how anti-feminist and cisgenderist media logics are intertwined, particularly in the context of sports media. We examine these…”
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How does hormone transition in transgender women change body composition, muscle strength and haemoglobin? Systematic review with a focus on the implications for sport participation by Harper, Joanna, O'Donnell, Emma, Sorouri Khorashad, Behzad, McDermott, Hilary, Witcomb, Gemma L

“…We systemically reviewed the literature to assess how long-term testosterone suppressing gender-affirming hormone therapy influenced lean body mass (LBM),…”
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Prevalence of Eating Disorders amongst Dancers: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis by Arcelus, Jon, Witcomb, Gemma L., Mitchell, Alex

“…Eating disorders in dancers are thought to be common, but the exact rates remain to be clarified. The aim of this study is to systematically compile and…”
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Differences in menopausal quality of life, body appreciation, and body dissatisfaction between women at high and low risk of an eating disorder by Temple, Sophie, Hogervorst, Eef, Witcomb, Gemma L.

“…Objective Experiences of menopause and quality of life during menopause can vary extensively among women. While menopause has been associated with negative…”
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Long‐term effect of gender‐affirming hormone treatment on depression and anxiety symptoms in transgender people: A prospective cohort study by Aldridge, Zoë, Patel, Shireen, Guo, Boliang, Nixon, Elena, Pierre Bouman, Walter, Witcomb, Gemma L., Arcelus, Jon

“…Background Cross‐sectional studies show that transgender people are more likely than cisgender people to experience depression and anxiety before…”
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Body Image Dissatisfaction and Eating-Related Psychopathology in Trans Individuals: A Matched Control Study by Witcomb, Gemma L., Bouman, Walter Pierre, Brewin, Nicola, Richards, Christina, Fernandez-Aranda, Fernando, Arcelus, Jon

“…High levels of body dissatisfaction have already been reported in the trans population; however, the root of this dissatisfaction, and its association with…”
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“It Doesn’t Matter How You Identify, You Can Still Skate With Us”: Gender Inclusivity in Women's Flat Track Roller Derby by Kettley-Linsell, Hannah, Coates, Janine K., Witcomb, Gemma

“…Women's flat track roller derby is a grassroots full-contact sport underpinned by an explicit gender policy stating that any self-identifying woman can play,…”
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Body Shape and Weight Loss as Motivators for Breastfeeding Initiation and Continuation by Schalla, Sophie C, Witcomb, Gemma L, Haycraft, Emma

“…Breastfeeding rates in the UK are low. Efforts to promote breastfeeding typically include the known health benefits for mother and child, many of which are not…”
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Planned morning aerobic exercise in a fasted state increases energy intake in the preceding 24 h by Barutcu, Asya, Briasco, Elizabeth, Moon, Jake, Stensel, David J., King, James A., Witcomb, Gemma L., James, Lewis J.

“…Purpose We previously observed increased energy intake (EI) at the meal before planned afternoon exercise, but the proximity of the meal to exercise might have…”
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Anticipation of aerobic exercise increases planned energy intake for a post-exercise meal by Barutcu, Asya, Witcomb, Gemma L., James, Lewis J.

“…In many situations, meals are planned (i.e. what and how much) before they are eaten, but how exercise influences this planning is unknown. Therefore, this…”
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Prejudice in “inclusive” spaces: Cisgenderist collusion in the interview context by Knott-Fayle, Gabriel, Peel, Elizabeth, Witcomb, Gemma L.

“…Feminist reflexivity aims to (re)consider and challenge power differentials that exist in the research process. This activity is well represented in, for…”
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Planned Aerobic Exercise Increases Energy Intake at the Preceding Meal by BARUTCU, ASYA, TAYLOR, SHELLEY, MCLEOD, CHRIS J., WITCOMB, GEMMA L., JAMES, LEWIS J.

“…PURPOSEEffects of exercise on subsequent energy intake are well documented, but whether preexercise energy intake is affected by future planned exercise is…”
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Gender Incongruence of Adolescence and Adulthood: Acceptability and Clinical Utility of the World Health Organization's Proposed ICD-11 Criteria by Beek, Titia F, Cohen-Kettenis, Peggy T, Bouman, Walter P, de Vries, Annelou L C, Steensma, Thomas D, Witcomb, Gemma L, Arcelus, Jon, Richards, Christina, Elaut, Els, Kreukels, Baudewijntje P C

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently updating the tenth version of their diagnostic tool, the International Classification of Diseases (ICD, WHO,…”
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A Longitudinal Study Exploring the Role of Mental Health Symptoms and Social Support Regarding Life Satisfaction 18 Months after Initiation of Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment by Aldridge, Zoë, Thorne, Nat, Bouman, Walter Pierre, Witcomb, Gemma L, Arcelus, Jon

“…While positive changes in mental health have been found following gender-affirming hormone treatment (GAHT), it is unclear how pre-GAHT mental health and…”
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