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Childhood and Adolescence Gender Role Nonconformity and Gender and Sexuality Diversity in Young Adulthood

To examine whether commonly used items measuring childhood conformity to gender roles are associated with sexual orientation in young adulthood.

Citation:
Marino JL, Lin A, Davies C, Kang M, Bista S, Skinner SR. Childhood and Adolescence Gender Role Nonconformity and Gender and Sexuality Diversity in Young Adulthood. JAMA Pediatr. 2023;177(11):1176-86.

Keywords:
Adolescent; Preschool; Cohort Studies; Gender Identity; Gender Role; Prospective Studies; Sexual Behavior; Sexuality; Young Adult

Abstract:
To examine whether commonly used items measuring childhood conformity to gender roles are associated with sexual orientation in young adulthood.