Gender-affirming therapy, including gonadectomy (removal of testes or ovaries) and
exogenous hormone therapy, is a medically necessary treatment to alleviate gender …

Intersex people experience a range of human rights abuses, including non-consensual,
irreversible medical interventions on minors. These abuses have lifelong effects, yet little is …

Background Transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people who were assigned
female or intersex at birth experience pregnancy and have abortions. Scarce data have …

Background Transgender, nonbinary and gender-expansive (TGE) people face barriers to
abortion care and may consider abortion without clinical supervision. Methods In 2019, we …

Background Due to recent changes in the legal framework, access to fertility preservation
(FP) for transgender individuals has opened up in several countries. In Sweden and the …

Background Advances in biomedical technologies permit transgender individuals not only to
achieve gender transition but also to experience parenthood. Little is known about this topic …

In the late 19th century, eugenics, a pseudo-scientific doctrine based on an erroneous
interpretation of the laws of heredity, swept across the industrialised world. Academics and …

Puberty suppression is the reversible first step of endocrine medical treatment in
transgender youth, and allows for two very important aspects of transgender management …

The study reported in this paper explores the experiences of 95 people with intersex
variations constituting an international English-speaking sample who completed a mixed …

Background The wide implementation of sperm freezing presents a growing burden on
sperm banks. Objectives To evaluate sperm freezing and usage patterns over 30 years …