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Transgender youth are more likely than non-trans youth to have an eating disorder because of discrimination, stigma, and trauma.
Survivors are particularly at risk.
For #NEDAwareness, this is another reminder that trans youth deserve not only the best care, but a just, safe world in which to live. 💖 #ComeAsYouAre
[Image: On the diagonal, the image is divided between yellow (most of the image) and purple (the bottom right corner). On the dividing line is a photograph of a fork. Large text in the yellow, resting on the fork, says “trans youth are much more likely to have an eating disorder” and smaller text in the purple says “than non-trans youth.” The FORGE logo is in the bottom right corner.]
![Transgender youth are more likely than non-trans youth to have an eating disorder because of discrimination, stigma, and trauma.
Survivors are particularly at risk.
For #NEDAwareness, this is another reminder that trans youth deserve not only the best care, but a just, safe world in which to live. 💖 #ComeAsYouAre
[Image: On the diagonal, the image is divided between yellow (most of the image) and purple (the bottom right corner). On the dividing line is a photograph of a fork. Large text in the yellow, resting on the fork, says “trans youth are much more likely to have an eating disorder” and smaller text in the purple says “than non-trans youth.” The FORGE logo is in the bottom right corner.]](https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/s720x720/87313319_10157124166738597_7929243878845054976_n.png?_nc_cat=110&_nc_sid=a61e81&_nc_ohc=lO5Oya0y2DYAX8-lClQ&_nc_ht=scontent.xx&oh=683c2ab7c920d5b9404bd2ae7cfe084a&oe=5EFE1E88)