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Trans people are more likely to come from poorer backgrounds, study finds (www.thepinknews.com)
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New research has revealed trans people are more likely to come from poorer backgrounds and have worse mental health.

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[โ€“] crystal@feddit.de 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Why is it unsurprising that trans people are more common in poorer areas?

[โ€“] Froyn@kbin.social 9 points 10 months ago

That was my thought, there are more poor areas than wealthy.
Statistically, you'd have more of everything in poorer areas; except wealth.