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Assisted reproductive technology outcomes in female-to-male transgender patients compared with cisgender patients: a new frontier in reproductive medicine
Changes in cardiometabolic risk factors in transmasculine individuals over 10 years of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy
Epigenetic remodeling by sex hormone receptors and implications for gender affirming hormone therapy
Occurrence of Acute Cardiovascular Events in Transgender Individuals Receiving Hormone Therapy: Results From a Large Cohort Study
SEGM Summary
MtF and FtM patients taking cross-sex hormones were at much higher risk of serious cardiovascular illness than counterparts of the same biological sex in the general population. The authors advise that both physicians and gender dysphoric individuals seeking cross-sex hormone...
Case Study Considers Detransition
What Went Wrong at the Tavistock Clinic for Trans Teenagers?
The Tavistock Centre in northwest LondonROMAS FOORD; GETTY IMAGES
For me it began with a graph. In 2017, I was shown a chart of children referred to GIDS, the Tavistock and Portman Trust’s Gender Identity Development Service clinic in northwest London. Overall case numbers had...
Brain Maturation, Cognition and Voice Pattern in a Gender Dysphoria Case under Pubertal Suppression
SEGM Summary:
This case study is the first report of neurological changes in an 11 year old male with gender dysphoria given gonadotropin releasing hormone analogs (GnRHa) to suppress puberty. The Wechsler tests were administered to assess global IQ (GIQ), comprehension, perceptual...
Summary of Key Recommendations from the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen/NBHW)
Individuals Treated for Gender Dysphoria with Medical and/or Surgical Transition Who Subsequently Detransitioned: A Survey of 100 Detransitioners
To qualify as medically or surgically transitioned, participants needed to have had one or more of the following interventions for the purpose of transitioning: puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, anti-androgens, or a surgical procedure, and then detransitioned by stopping the medications or...
Swedish Transgender Treatment Guidelines for Youth
Unlike Europe, where national health service (NHS) agencies regulate the practice of medicine, the decentralized nature of the US healthcare system presents a distinct challenge when it comes to healthcare regulation. This is especially evident in the case of youth gender medicine, which relies...