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The research team at the University hospital in Essen, Germany said that the study was developed in order to address the lack of comprehensive research among transgender individuals, particularly when many of them have requested […]
Judge Sylvia Sieve Hendon gave the grandparents custody of a transgender teenager and the right to make medical decisions on his behalf for his transition. A county prosecuting lawyer said that the parents didn’t want […]
Jay Gallant, 36, felt frustrated that Prince Edward Island provincial government did not cover gender reassignment surgery. It is the only province in Canada that did not defray cost for transgender people undergoing needed medical […]
Transgender boy filed a suit in court requesting to be freed from his parents who refused to recognize his gender identity and had him undergo Christian therapy. The parents’ lawyer said that treatment for transgender […]
There is currently a two-year waiting list on United Kingdom’s National Health Services just to get initial consultation. The delay prompted many transgender patients to buying pills illegally online. Taking hormone therapy required regular check-ups […]
A study by the researchers at the Wellington-based Otago University showed an increase of people referred for advice on transgender-specific care such as hormone therapy at the Wellington Endocrine Service based at Wellington Hospital. There […]
Demand for transgender-healthcare far outstrips the availability of affirming, competent providers, particularly in rural and exurban areas. Transgender people are more likely to have inadequate insurance coverage and travel long distances to the healthcare providers. […]
British Fertility Society advised women who are transitioning to have their eggs preserved to give them an opportunity to be able to give birth to biological children in the future. Dr. James Barrett commented that […]
Current medical education in the United States only offers five hours on average dedicated for LGBT-related concerns. By bringing transgender surgeries to academic medical centers, Dr. Maurice Garcia hopes that future doctors will no longer […]
Nearly half of young transgender respondents said they avoid seeking health care due to discomfort with health care practitioners. A study by University of British Columbia revealed that respondents who have a doctor who is […]
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