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Study: Gender-affirming Hormones Improve Mental Health In Transgender And Nonbinary Youth
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Transgender and nonbinary youth experienced significant improvement in appearance congruence (or the degree to w...
Gender-Affirming Mental Health Care Access and Utilization Among Rural Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults in Five Northeastern U.S. States
Purpose:
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) populations are burdened by substantial mental health disparities. The mental health n...
Chicago group advocating for trans, gender-affirming care
Illinois groups advocating for trans, gender-affirming care
During this lame duck session, Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that would pro...
Thousands of trans people enrolled in Medicaid do not have coverage for gender-affirming care
A new report from the Williams Institute has found that 276,000 transgender adults are enrolled in Medicaid. That’s about 21 percent of the estimat...
Nine states seeking to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth in 2023
In the coming year, nine states will introduce legislation to block transgender youth from seeking gender-affirming care, The Hill reports.
The sta...
Should transgender youths have access to gender-affirming care? Why bans are 'cruel' and 'dangerous'
“I just don’t understand why they are so mean.”
Those were the words Lizette Trujillo heard from her son Daniel, who came home from school one day ...
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