Trans-identified females report higher rates of sexual assault than their male counterparts.

A study by Abern et al.¹ surveyed 996 trans-identified adults and found that 50% of females reported experiencing sexual assault, compared to 37% of males.

1. Abern, L., Diego, D., Krempasky, C., Cook, J., & Maguire, K. (2023). Prevalence of sexual assault in a cohort of transgender and gender diverse individuals. Journal of general internal medicine, 38(5), 1331-1333. [Link] ↩︎