Pregnancy and lactation involve two aspects that are socially and culturally associated with
women. However, there are a few biological differences between male and female breast …

Planned and unplanned pregnancies are occurring among transgender men. Although the
literature highlights the fact that many transgender men retain their reproductive pelvic …

On 24 September 2021, The Lancet medical journal highlighted an article on its cover with a
single sentence in large text;“Historically, the anatomy and physiology of bodies with …

Background Breastfeeding is essential for the growth and development of all infants. Despite
the large transgender and gender-diverse population size, there is no comprehensive …

Introduction Induction of lactation in a non-gestational parent has numerous potential
benefits including parent–child bonding, optimal nutrition, and health benefits to the child …

An increasing number of young females are undergoing chest masculinsation mastectomy
to affirm a gender identity and/or to relieve gender dysphoria. Some desist in their …

A central goal of The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success …

Trusted patient education materials are the backbone of an effective consumer health
library. However, members of the LGBTQ+ community may not see themselves or their …

Background Breastfeeding is emerging as an important reproductive rights issue in the care
of trans and gender nonconforming people. This study sought to understand the tools …

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate differences in the use of pasteurized
donor human milk (PDHM) by maternal race–ethnicity during postpartum hospitalization …