Bisexual boys and girls

Attachment style, childhood adversity, and behavioral risk among young men who have sex with men. While the current state of knowledge regarding the health of LGBT youth is derived from limited research, it is worth noting that much of this research has focused on mental health; little research has been conducted on the physical health of LGBT youth because, like most other youth, they generally do not struggle with chronic diseases that impact their physical health. Transgender youth: Invisible and vulnerable. Investigators who conducted early work on the development of sexual orientation identity argued that coming out or self-identifying as lesbian or gay during adolescence may be a developmental process seen only in contemporary LGB youth—one that may have unique consequences for later life-course development compared with lesbian and gay adults who did not come out during adolescence Boxer and Cohler, Sexual identity distress, social support, and the health of gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth. How can people who aren't bisexual straight or gay be better allies?