Medical Groups Urge Protections for Health Workers Providing Gender-Affirming Care
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Three leading medical groups have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate growing threats to doctors, hospitals and families providing and seeking gender-affirming care.In a letter to U.S. Attorn…
Learn MoreImpact of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy on Kidney Function Examined
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is associated with increased serum creatinine in transgender men, but not in transgender women, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Au…
Learn MoreEl ‘contagio social’ no provoca que los adolescentes se vuelvan trans, encuentra un estudio
JUEVES, 4 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una teoría del “contagio social” que sugiere que los adolescentes, en particular las chicas, están siendo influidos por sus pares para que se conviertan en transgénero no tiene ningún fundamento, encuent…
Learn MoreEl ‘contagio social’ no provoca que los adolescentes se vuelvan trans, encuentra un estudio
JUEVES, 4 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una teoría del “contagio social” que sugiere que los adolescentes, en particular las chicas, están siendo influidos por sus pares para que se conviertan en transgénero no tiene ningún fundamento, encuent…
Learn More‘Social Contagion’ Isn’t Causing Adolescents to Become Trans, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) – A “social contagion” theory that suggests teens, and girls in particular, are being influenced by their peers to become transgender is baseless, a new study finds.“The hypothesis that transgender and gender-di…
Learn MoreYouth Assigned Female at Birth No More Likely to Present as Trans
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The sex-assigned-at-birth ratio of transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) adolescents does not favor adolescents who were assigned female sex at birth (AFAB) versus those who were assigned male sex at birth …
Learn MoreEncontrar su voz: la modificación vocal puede ser clave para las personas trans
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unos ocho meses después de que Ari Toumpas, una mujer transgénero, comenzó el proceso de transición tanto social como médicamente, comenzó a pensar en su voz.Toumpas, profesora de idiomas y estudiante…
Learn MoreFinding Their Voice: For Trans People, Vocal Modification Can Be Key
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — About eight months after Ari Toumpas, a transgender woman, began the process of transitioning both socially and medically, she began to think about her voice. A language teacher and graduate student at Ohio…
Learn MoreFeminizing Facial Surgery Gives Mental Boost to Transgender People
MONDAY, July 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Transgender patients who get gender-affirming surgery to create more feminine facial features say it’s a big boost to their mental health, a new study reports.Researchers at the University of California, Los A…
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