Towards a better tomorrow: addressing intersectional gender power relations to eradicate inequities in maternal health

MA Bohren, A Iyer, AJD Barros, CR Williams… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
An equity lens to maternal health has typically focused on assessing the differences in
coverage and use of healthcare services and critical interventions. While this approach is …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences in the delivery of preconception and pregnancy care for LGBTIQA+ people: A systematic review and thematic synthesis of patient and healthcare …

J Permezel, ASC Arnold, J Thomas, AL Maepioh… - Midwifery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The widespread availability of reproductive technology and family planning
services has led to an increase in the number of available pathways to parenthood for …

[HTML][HTML] Moving from gender dysphoria to gender euphoria: Trans experiences of positive gender-related emotions

K Jacobsen, A Devor - Bulletin of …, 2022 - bulletin.appliedtransstudies.org
While trans identities are typically understood through the distress-based concept of* gender
dysphoria*, some trans people use the term* gender euphoria* to describe their …

Perinatal care for trans and nonbinary people birthing in heteronormative “maternity” services: Experiences and educational needs of professionals

S Pezaro, R Crowther, G Pearce, A Jowett… - Gender & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Childbearing trans and nonbinary people are confronted with the heteronormative and
cisgender frameworks that underpin “maternity” services. We explored the educational …

[HTML][HTML] The barriers and needs of transgender men in pregnancy and childbirth: A qualitative interview study

JE van Amesfoort, FB van Rooij, RC Painter… - Midwifery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Transgender and gender diverse individuals are individuals whose gender
identity differs from their sex assigned at birth. The discordance between gender identity and …

[HTML][HTML] Evolving the preconception health framework: a call for reproductive and sexual health equity

C Dehlendorf, AY Akers, S Borrero… - Obstetrics & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Financial Disclosure UCSF hosted the expert panel that this work summarizes. All non-
UCSF authors had travel, hotel and per diem expenses covered by UCSF, and were …

Sexual and/or gender minority disparities in obstetrical and birth outcomes

SA Leonard, I Berrahou, A Zhang, B Monseur… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Many sexual and/or gender minority individuals build families through
pregnancy and childbirth, but it is unknown whether they experience different clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Successful in vitro fertilization in a cisgender female carrier using oocytes retrieved from a transgender man maintained on testosterone

P Greenwald, B Dubois, J Lekovich, JH Pang… - AACE Clinical Case …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Health care providers routinely discontinue testosterone in transgender men
undergoing oocyte retrieval. To date, there is little literature to support such discontinuation …

Minority stress theory applied to conception, pregnancy, and pregnancy loss: a qualitative study examining LGBTQ+ people's experiences

A Lacombe-Duncan, N Andalibi, L Roosevelt… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (trans), queer, and other sexual and gender
minority (LGBTQ+) people desire to conceive children. Yet, LGBTQ+ peoples' experiences …

“It's total erasure”: Trans and nonbinary peoples' experiences of cisnormativity within perinatal care services in Aotearoa New Zealand

G Parker, A Ker, S Baddock, E Kerekere… - Women's …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Transgender and nonbinary (trans) people can face unique barriers to accessing gender-
inclusive perinatal care. The present study explored trans people's experiences of perinatal …