Gender Dysphoria and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Internal Characteristics of ASD that predict severity of gender related distress | C4C

  • Applicant: Katherine Lindsay-Webb
  • Project ID: 24-030

This study aims to explore the relationship between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Gender Dysphoria in adolescents aged between 13-17. This study will examine internal characteristics associated with ASD; focusing on emotion regulation, cognitive rigidity and body emotional investment and the impact they have on mediating the relationship between gender dysphoria and gender-related distress.

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