Kristi Gamarel, Brown University (IMAGE) Brown University Caption The stigma against transgender relationships ultimately undermines the relationship itself and harms mental health in other ways, according to research by postdoctoral researcher Kristi Gamarel and her co-authors. Credit David Orenstein/Brown University Usage Restrictions with credit License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.