We sought to systematically review the effect of gender-affirming hormone therapy on
psychological outcomes among transgender people. We searched PubMed, Embase, and …

In this paper we examine the social and legal conditions in which many transgender people
(often called trans people) live, and the medical perspectives that frame the provision of …

Background: Transgender healthcare is a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field. In the last
decade, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number and visibility of …

Background Over the past decade, the number of people referred to gender identity clinics
has rapidly increased. This raises several questions, especially concerning the frequency of …

Abstract Professor Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady said,'Why can'ta woman be more like a
man?'Perhaps unintended, such narration extends to the reality of current drug …

Background: As of 2016,≈ 1.4 million people in the United States identify as transgender.
Despite their growing number and increasing specific medical needs, there has been a lack …

Accessible summary What is known on the subject? There is evidence that the LGBT
communities experience greater health disparities, particularly in relation to their mental …

Objective: This study is a longitudinal evaluation of the effectiveness of gender-affirming
hormones for improving psychological well-being and decreasing suicidality among …

Abstract The American Psychological Association defines gender identity as,“A person's
deeply-felt, inherent sense of being a boy, a man, or a male; a girl, a woman, or a female; or …

Cross-sex hormonal treatment represents a main aspect of gender dysphoria health care
pathway. However, it is still debated whether this intervention translates into a better mental …