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The Evidence to Support Medicalised Gender Transitions in Adolescents is Worryingly Weak
Critical Appraisal of “Long-Term Regret and Satisfaction With Decision Following Gender-Affirming Mastectomy”
Recent research published in JAMA Surgery evaluated satisfaction and regret among individuals who had undergone...
The Cass Review and Gender-Related Care for Young People in Canada: A Commentary on the Canadian Paediatric Society Position Statement on Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth
In this peer-reviewed publication Chan Kulatunga Moruzi and colleagues raise substantial concerns about the 2023 Canadian Paediatric Society Position Statement (CPS-PS), “An...
Gender-affirming care for transgender and gender-diverse youth in Oregon: trends over time
"Gender-affirming" Hormones and Surgeries for Gender-Dysphoric US Youth
YOUTH GENDER DISTRESS
Our Berlin conference brought together researchers, clinicians, and academics from more than 20 countries, representing a range of specialties and viewpoints. With over 40 speakers, the event facilitated thoughtful discussion and debate on how to understand and support gender-dysphoric young people.
The Youth Gender Distress conference has been endorsed by the International Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (IACAPAP).
Letter to the Editor: “Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline”
In Support of Research Into Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria
A group of clinicians extensively working with gender dysphoric youth confirm the emergence of a phenomenon that as been described as "adolescent-onset gender dysphoria," "rapid onset gender dysphoria," as well as several other terms.
They note, "while there is an ongoing debate about how...
Accurate transition regret and detransition rates are unknown
Like all medical interventions, “gender-affirming” interventions are associated with a range of physical and mental health outcomes—both positive and negative. Regret and detransition are examples of negative outcomes. Proponents of youth gender transition assert that rates of regret and...
The Detransition Rate Is Unknown
Like all medical interventions, “gender-affirming” interventions are associated with a range of physical and mental health outcomes—both positive and negative. Regret and detransition are examples of negative outcomes. Proponents of youth gender transition assert that rates of regret and...