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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...
Gender Identity Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence
SEGM Summary:
This is a review of gender identity disorders in childhood and adolescence and the question of early hormone treatment from a German clinic. Gender atypical childhood behavior often leads to homosexual orientation in adulthood, including in children with GID. Only a minority...
Fertility preservation: is there a model for gender-dysphoric youth?
Endocrinologist Michael Laidlaw, along with obstetrician and gynecologist Angela Thompson and Jennifer Lahl (R.N., M.A., and President of the Center for Bioethics and Culture) examine the current understandings and ethical issues surrounding fertility preservation (FP) for children and...
Transgender Identity and Suicide Attempts and Mortality in Denmark
A recently published study from Denmark compared the rate of suicide attempts, suicide-related deaths, non-suicide-related deaths, and all-cause mortality between non-transgender and transgender-identifying individuals...