Published Articles

Related Papers

Bockting W, Coleman E, Deutsch MB, Guillamon A, Meyer I, Meyer W 3rd, Reisner S, Sevelius J, Ettner R. Adult development and quality of life of transgender and gender nonconforming people. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2016 Apr;23(2):188-97. PMID: 26835800; PMCID: PMC4809047.

Bockting, WO. (2014). Transgender identity development. In D. L. Tolman, L. M. Diamond, J. A. Bauermeister, W. H. George, J. G. Pfaus, & L. M. Ward (Eds.), APA handbook of sexuality and psychology, Vol. 1. Person-based approaches (pp. 739–758). American Psychological Association.

Papers from AFFIRM:

Stigma

  1. Valente PK, Schrimshaw EW, Dolezal C, LeBlanc AJ, Singh AA, Bockting WO. Stigmatization, Resilience, and Mental Health Among a Diverse Community Sample of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Individuals in the U.S. Arch Sex Behav. 2020 Oct;49(7):2649-2660. Epub 2020 Jun 23. PMID: 32577926; PMCID: PMC7494648.

  2. Bockting W, Barucco R, LeBlanc A, Singh A, Mellman W, Dolezal C, Ehrhardt A. Sociopolitical change and transgender people's perceptions of vulnerability and resilience. Sex Res Social Policy. 2020 Mar;17(1):162-174. Epub 2019 Feb 19. PMID: 32742526; PMCID: PMC7394469.

  3. Johnson, KC, LeBlanc, AJ, Sterzing, PR, Deardorff, J, Antin, T, & Bockting, WO. Trans adolescents’ perceptions and experiences of their parents’ supportive and rejecting behaviors. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 2020;67(2), 156–170.

  4. Johnson, KC, LeBlanc, AJ, Deardorff, J, & Bockting, WO. Invalidation Experiences Among Non-Binary Adolescents. Journal of Sex Research. 2019 May;57(2), 222–233.

  5. Lykens JE, LeBlanc AJ, Bockting WO. Healthcare Experiences Among Young Adults Who Identify as Genderqueer or Nonbinary. LGBT Health. 2018 Apr;5(3):191-196. PMID: 29641314; PMCID: PMC6016091.

  6. Kidd JD, Jackman KB, Barucco R, Dworkin JD, Dolezal C, Navalta TV, Belloir J, Bockting WO. Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Individuals Engaged in a Longitudinal Cohort Study. J Homosex. 2021 Mar 21;68(4):592-611. Epub 2021 Jan 27. PMID: 33502286; PMCID: PMC7887093.

Substance Use

  1. Kidd JD, Levin FR, Dolezal C, Hughes TL, Bockting WO. Understanding predictors of improvement in risky drinking in a U.S. multi-site, longitudinal cohort study of transgender individuals: Implications for culturally-tailored prevention and treatment efforts. Addict Behav. 2019 Sep;96:68-75. Epub 2019 May 3. PMID: 31039507; PMCID: PMC6571154.

  2. Belloir, JA, Kidd, JD, Dworkin, JD, & Bockting, WO. Examining the role of problematic drug use in the relationship between discrimination and sleep disturbance in transgender and nonbinary individuals. Addictive Behaviors. 2022 Aug;135, 107459. ***COULD ALSO GO UNDER SLEEP HEALTH***


Sleep Health

  1. Caceres BA, Jackman KB, Belloir J, Dworkin J, Dolezal C, Duncan DT, Bockting WO. Examining the associations of gender minority stressors with sleep health in gender minority individuals. Sleep Health. 2022 Apr;8(2):153-160. Epub 2021 Dec 23. PMID: 34922858; PMCID: PMC8995317.

Eating Disorders

  1. Uniacke B, Glasofer D, Devlin M, Bockting W, Attia E. Predictors of eating-related psychopathology in transgender and gender nonbinary individuals. Eat Behav. 2021 Aug;42:101527. Epub 2021 May 8. PMID: 34049054; PMCID: PMC8380626.

NSSI

  1. Jackman KB, Dolezal C, Levin B, Honig JC, Bockting WO. Stigma, gender dysphoria, and nonsuicidal self-injury in a community sample of transgender individuals. Psychiatry Res. 2018 Nov;269:602-609. Epub 2018 Aug 25. PMID: 30208349; PMCID: PMC6252073.J

  2. Jackman K, Edgar B, Ling A, Honig J, Bockting W. Experiences of transmasculine spectrum people who report nonsuicidal self-injury: A qualitative investigation. J Couns Psychol. 2018 Oct;65(5):586-597. Epub 2018 Aug 2. PMID: 30070562; PMCID: PMC6162108.


Development over lifespan

  1. Valente, PK, Dworkin, JD, Dolezal, C, Singh, AA, LeBlanc, AJ, & Bockting, WO. Prospective relationships between stigma, mental health, and resilience in a multi-city cohort of transgender and nonbinary individuals in the United States, 2016–2019. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2022 Mar;57(7), 1445–1456.

  2. Thomeer, MB, LeBlanc, AJ, Paine, EA, Frost, DM, Singh, A, & Bockting, WO. Past experiences and anticipated futures in the lives of transgender and nonbinary people. Advances in Life Course Research. 2022 Sep;53, 100482.

  3. Jackman KB, Dolezal C, Bockting WO. Generational Differences in Internalized Transnegativity and Psychological Distress Among Feminine Spectrum Transgender People. LGBT Health. 2018 Jan;5(1):54-60. Epub 2017 Nov 3. PMID: 29099335; PMCID: PMC5770087.


HIV prevention in trans women

  1. Rael CT, Martinez M, Giguere R, Bockting W, MacCrate C, Mellman W, Valente P, Greene GJ, Sherman S, Footer KHA, D'Aquila RT, Carballo-Diéguez A. Barriers and Facilitators to Oral PrEP Use Among Transgender Women in New York City. AIDS Behav. 2018 Nov;22(11):3627-3636. doi: 10.1007/s10461-018-2102-9. PMID: 29589137; PMCID: PMC6160363.

  2. Rael CT, Martinez M, Giguere R, Bockting W, MacCrate C, Mellman W, Valente P, Greene GJ, Sherman SG, Footer KHA, D'Aquila R, Carballo-Diéguez A, Hope TJ. Knowledge About Oral PrEP Among Transgender Women in New York City. AIDS Behav. 2019 Oct;23(10):2779-2783. doi: 10.1007/s10461-019-02584-8. PMID: 31280396; PMCID: PMC6790168.

  3. Rael CT, Martinez M, Giguere R, Bockting W, MacCrate C, Mellman W, Valente P, Greene GJ, Sherman SG, Footer KHA, D'Aquila RT, Carballo-Diéguez A, Hope TJ. Transgender Women's Concerns and Preferences on Potential Future Long-Acting Biomedical HIV Prevention Strategies: The Case of Injections and Implanted Medication Delivery Devices (IMDDs). AIDS Behav. 2020 May;24(5):1452-1462. PMID: 31654172; PMCID: PMC7181384.

Paper accepted

Valente, PK, Paine, EA, Mellman, W, Rael, CT, MacCrate, C, Bockting, WO. Positive patient-provider relationships among transgender and nonbinary individuals in New York City. International Journal of Transgender Health. (In press).

 

Presentations

2022

Luhur, W., Bockting, W., Dworkin, J., LeBlanc, A., Singh, A., & Jackman, K. (2022, September 18). Longitudinal examination of factors influencing suicidal ideation and attempts among transgender and nonbinary people. Oral presentation accepted for the 27th WPATH Scientific Symposium, Montreal, QC, Canada     ​

Belloir, J., Jackman, K., Caceres, B. & Bockting, W. (2022) Examining the Associations of Sleep Duration and Inflammatory Cytokines in a Sample of Latinx Transgender and Nonbinary Adults. Eastern Nursing Research Society Annual Scientific Sessions, Providence, RI.

2021

Caceres, B. A., Vo, D., Sharma, Y., Jackman, K. B., Ensari, I., & Belloir, J. A. (2021, May 20-21). Examining associations of sexual identity and cardiovascular disease risk in a nationally representative sample: The mediating role of sleep duration [Conference session]. American Heart Association EPI|Lifestyle 2021 Scientific Sessions, Virtual.

2020

Jackman, K., Ensari, I., Bockting, W., Bakken, S. (2020) Sleep Disturbance and Physical Activity in Relation to Discrimination Among Latinx Transgender People. NINR Center Directors Meeting webinar

Jackman, K.; Bockting, W.; Divsalar, S.; Lin, A.; Meyer, I. (2020) Prevalence and correlates of nonsuicidal self-injury among transgender people: Results from a U.S. probability sample. Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University/New York State Psychiatric Institute, Annual Science Poster Session, New York, NY. 

2019

Caceres, B.A., Jackman, K.B., Edmondson, D.E., Bockting, W.O. (2019) Minority stress, social support, and cardiovascular risk factors in transgender and gender nonconforming persons. 2019 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Philadelphia, PA. November 16, 2019.    

Jackman, K., Edgar, B., Ling, A., Honig, J., Bockting, W. (2019) Transmasculine Spectrum Individuals who Stopped Nonsuicidal Self-Injury: Qualitative Findings to Inform Clinical Practice. Eastern Nursing Research Society Annual Scientific Sessions, Providence, RI.

​Jackman, K., Suero-Tejeda, N., Smaldone, A., Bakken, S., & Bockting, W. (2019) Effects of Stigma-Related Stress on Sleep and Fatigue Among Latinx Transgender People. NINR Center Directors Meeting, NIH, Bethesda, MD.

Johnson, Kelly, Coco Auerswald, Allen LeBlanc, and Walter Bockting. “Invalidation Experiences among Non-binary Adolescents.” At the Annual Meeting of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM), Washington, D.C., March 6-9, 2019.​

Johnson, Kelly, Paul Sterzing, Allen LeBlanc, and Walter Bockting. “Perceptions of Parental Support and Rejection among Trans and Non-binary Adolescents.” At the National Transgender Health Summit, Oakland, CA, April 13-14, 2019.

Singh, Anneliese A., Natalia Truszczynski, Lindsay White, Rebekah Estevez, Allen J. LeBlanc, and Walter O. Bockting. “The Development of Resilience in Black Trans and Non-Binary People: A Project AFFIRM Study.” At the USPATH Conference, Washington, DC, September 5, 2019.

Singh, Anneliese, Natalia Truszczynski, Lindsay White, Rebekah Estevez, Allen LeBlanc, and Walter Bockting. “Moving toward Liberation: Trans People of Color, Sex Work, and Dismantling Cisgender Privilege.” Symposium presented at the National Multicultural Summit and Conference, Denver, CO, January 18, 2019.

​Thomeer, Mieke B., Allen J. LeBlanc, David M. Frost, Anneliese Singh, and Walter O. Bockting. “Past Events and Anticipated Futures Around Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Identity Development.” At the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, Austin, TX, April 11-13, 2019.


2018

Bockting, Walter, Pablo Valente, Eric Schrimshaw, Curtis Dolezal, Will Mellman, Allen LeBlanc, and Anneliese Singh. “Stigma and Resilience among a Diverse Community Sample of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People in the United States: Findings from Project AFFIRM.” At the WPATH Scientific Symposium, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 2-6, 2018.

Bockting, W., Barucco, R., LeBlanc, A., Singh, A. A., Mellman, W., Dolezal, C., & Ehrhardt, A.  (2018, August). U.S. sociopolitical climate change impact on transgender perceptions of vulnerability and resilience. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.  – new from Dr. Singh’s CV

Jackman, K., Dolezal, C., Levin, B., Honig, J., Bockting, W. (2018) Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People: A Mixed Methods Investigation. World Professional Association for Transgender Health 25th Symposium, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Singh, Anneliese, Natalia Truszczynski, Lindsay White, Rebekah Estevez, Allen LeBlanc, and Walter Bockting. “Understanding the Role of Racial Identity Achievement among Trans People of Color in the United States: Findings from Project AFFIRM.” At the WPATH Scientific Symposium, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 5, 2018.

2017

Bockting, Walter, Susan Tross, Anneliese Singh, Allen LeBlanc, Will Mellman, and Anke
Ehrhardt. “Queering Out: Identity Development of Genderqueer Youth and Adults.” USPATH Conference, Los Angeles, CA, February 4, 2017.

Jackman, K., Bosse, J., Cohn, E., Bockting, W. (2017) Gender Nonconformity in Childhood: A Concept Analysis. Eastern Nursing Research Society Annual Scientific Sessions, Philadelphia, PA.​


​LeBlanc, Allen J., David M. Frost, Will Mellman, Anneliese A. Singh, and Walter Bockting. “Understanding Identity Development and Quality of Life among Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People: The Potential of Lifeline Methods.” USPATH Conference, Los Angeles, CA, February 4, 2017.

2016

Jackman, K. & MacCrate, C. (2016) Transgender Health: Promoting Resilience Across the Lifespan. Philadelphia Transgender Health Conference, Philadelphia, PA.  

Jackman, K., Mellman, W., Wiley, D., Bockting, W. (2016) Lifeline Interviews with Transgender Participants: a Method for Theory Development. Moving Trans History Forward Conference, Victoria, BC, Canada. 

Mellman, William, Anneliese Singh, Allen LeBlanc, David Frost, Anushka Aqil, David Wiley, Kelly Johnson, and Walter Bockting. “Transgender Identity Development: Findings from the Lifeline Interviews of Project AFFIRM.” At the WPATH Symposium. (World Professional Association for Transgender Health). Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 17-21, 2016

Mellman, W., Singh, A. A., LeBlanc, A., Frost, D., Dolezal, C., & Bockting, W. A longitudinal study of transgender identity: Development and resilience. World Professional Association of Transgender Health. Amsterdam, Netherlands. June 2016. – new from Dr. Singh’s CV

2015

Jackman, K., Dolezal, C., Bockting, W. (2015) Generational Differences in Internalized Transphobia and Psychological Distress among Transgender Women. Eastern Nursing Research Society Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC. (2nd Place Award)