Nonconforming gender expression and adolescent indoor tanning
Gender nonconforming adolescent males and transgender adolescents report higher risk of indoor tanning than gender conforming adolescent males and cisgender adolescents respectively. Skin cancer prevention efforts targeted at gender minorities might reduce indoor tanning, a preventable risk factor for skin cancer.
Authors
- Qiguo Lian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8307-0116)
- Ciren Zhuoma
- Hua‐Liang Ren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4569-7158)
- Xiaowei Ren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8316-2755)
- Ruili Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9036-9976)
- Xiaozhen Li
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- Fudan University (CN)
- West China Second University Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Capital Institute of Pediatrics (CN)
- Shanghai Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry (CN)
- Lanzhou University (CN)
- Hainan Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25033-9
- Primary Topic
- Skin Protection and Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Key Research and Development Program of China