Journal article
Childhood and Adolescence Gender Role Nonconformity and Gender and Sexuality Diversity in Young Adulthood
JL Marino, A Lin, C Davies, M Kang, S Bista, SR Skinner
JAMA Pediatrics | AMER MEDICAL ASSOC | Published : 2023
Abstract
Importance: Sexuality- and gender-diverse youth experience disproportionate health and social adversity. Accurate early-life indicators are important for development of supportive approaches. Objective: To examine whether commonly used items measuring childhood conformity to gender roles are associated with sexual orientation in young adulthood. Design, Setting, and Participants: This single-center, prospective cohort study (the Raine Study) assessed 2868 children of 2900 women who were recruited during pregnancy from August 1, 1989, to April 30, 1992, with follow-up ongoing. The Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA) Child Behavior Checklist, Teacher Report Form, and Youth..
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Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Acknowledgements
The Raine Study antenatal data collection and Gen1 and Gen2 1-, 2-, 3-, 5-, 8-, and 10-year follow-ups were supported in part by the National Health and Medical Research Council. The National Health and Medical Research Council also provided funding for the Gen2 14-year follow-up(project grant 211912 and program grant 003209),Gen2 17-year follow-up (program grant 353514),and Gen2 27-year follow-up (project grants 1102106 and 1109057). The core management of the Raine Study is funded by The University of Western Australia, Curtin University, Telethon Kids Institute, Women and Infants Research Foundation, Edith Cowan University, Murdoch University, The University of Notre Dame Australia, and the Raine Medical Research Foundation. Dr Marino is supported by grant APP 1134984 from the National Health and Medical Research Council Centre of Research Excellence in Adolescent Health and project grant 1161445 from the National Health and Medical Research Council . Dr Lin is supported by grant 2010063 from the National Health and Medical Research Council Emerging Leadership Fellowship