This review provides an update on the epidemiology of gender dysphoria and transgender
identity in children, adolescents and adults. Although the prevalence of gender dysphoria …

BackgroundOver the last 50 years, several studies have provided estimates of the
prevalence of transsexualism. The variation in reported prevalence is considerable and may …

Size and Distribution of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Populations - Endocrinology
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Methods: A systematic review was conducted of the medical literature published between
January 1, 2012 and November 30, 2015. The data focused on HIV prevalence …

Introduction A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate how various
definitions of transgender affect prevalence estimates. Aims To evaluate the epidemiology of …

Incidence and prevalence of applications in Sweden for legal and surgical sex reassignment
were examined over a 50-year period (1960–2010), including the legal and surgical …

Gender nonconformity refers to the extent to which a person's gender identity, gender role
and/or gender expression differs from the cultural norms prescribed for people of a particular …

Gender dysphoria (GD), a term that denotes persistent discomfort with one's biologic sex or
assigned gender, replaced the diagnosis of gender identity disorder in the Diagnostic and …

Asexuality can be defined as an enduring lack of sexual attraction. Thus, asexual individuals
do not find (and perhaps never have) others sexually appealing. Some consider" asexuality" …

We want to stress at the outset of this chapter that the task of representing the transsexual
and transgender population is nothing if not daunting. The difficulties, as we see them, stem …