See below for community-friendly summaries of our findings and links to academic papers.
A Longitudinal Analysis of Family Functioning and Mental Health in Transgender Youth and Families
An analysis from Waves 1-5 (2015-2018) of the relationship between family functioning and TNB young people’s mental health.
Family Functioning and Mental Health of TNB Youth
An analysis from Wave 1 of data collection (2015-2016) of the relationship between family functioning and TNB young people’s mental health.
Fertility and Family Building Desires of Trans Teens
An analysis from Waves 4 and 5 of trans and/or nonbinary youths’ thoughts about family building.
Impact of the 2016 Presidential Election on Families with Trans and Nonbinary Adolescents in New England
An analysis of Waves 3 and 4 (Mar 2017-Jun 2018) related to the U.S. political climate surrounding the 2016 federal election and afterwards.
Experiences of adolescent and young adult siblings of transgender and/or nonbinary youth
An analysis from Wave 1 (2015-2016) of the experiences related to being a sibling of a TNB young person.
Family and Community Experiences of Trans and/or Nonbinary Youth
A general analysis of early data from the TTFN Project.
Family functioning and mental health of transgender and gender-nonconforming youth in the Trans Teen and Family Narratives Project (Wave 1, all participants)
Lessons from a community-based participatory research study with transgender and gender nonconforming youth and their families (process paper)
Using family and ecological systems approaches to conceptualize family and community-based experiences of transgender and/or nonbinary youth from the Trans Teen and Family Narratives Project (Wave 1, trans youth)
Family building desires among transgender and gender expansive adolescents: A longitudinal family-level analysis (Waves 3 and 4, trans youth and their siblings)
The 2016 United States Presidential election’s impact on families with transgender and/or nonbinary adolescents in New England (Waves 3 and 4, all participants)
Longitudinal associations between gender minority stressors and substance use and related risk and protective factors among gender minority adolescents (Waves 1-5, trans youth)
Family functioning as a protective factor for sexual risk behaviors among gender minority adolescents (Waves 1-5, trans youth)