Category: hormones
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Survey of trans youth reports high satisfaction with gender-affirming care
Rating: Transsupportive, Washington Post, October 21, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Survey of trans youth reports high satisfaction with gender-affirming care Trans youth survey by Princeton indicates those who received puberty blockers, hormones or other gender-affirming medical care largely did not regret receiving treatment. 5 min By Lizette Ortega October…
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Texas doctor accused of illegally providing transgender hormone treatments to minors
Rating: Transphobic, Fox News, October 18, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Texas doctor accused of illegally providing transgender hormone treatments to minors Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a Dallas doctor for violating a ban on transgender medical procedures for minors Published October 18, 2024 10:05am EDT…
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2 transgender boys sue after University of Missouri halts gender-affirming care to minors
Rating: Transsupportive, Associated Press via Yahoo News!, November 17, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary 2 transgender boys sue after University of Missouri halts gender-affirming care to minors HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH November 17, 2023·2 min read Two transgender boys are suing the University of Missouri over its decision to stop providing gender-affirming care…
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Transgender People’s Neurological Needs Are Being Overlooked
Rating: Transsupportive, Scientific American, November 17, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary NOVEMBER 17, 2023 5 MIN READ Transgender People’s Neurological Needs Are Being Overlooked Migraine, stroke and epilepsy disproportionately affect members of the transgender community—but neurologists are often unprepared to respond BY Z PAIGE L’ERARIO Neurology As a transgender neurologist, I…
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Transgender minors sue University of Missouri for refusing puberty blockers, hormones
Rating: Transsupportive, Missouri Independent, November 16, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender minors sue University of Missouri for refusing puberty blockers, hormones Federal lawsuit alleges barring gender-affirming care to minors is discriminatory BY: ANNELISE HANSHAW – NOVEMBER 16, 2023 2:03 PM Meg Tully leads a group protesting MU Health’s cancelation of transgender…
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Remember Bone Density Concerns? Study Finds Few Long-Term Issues One Year After NYT Article
Rating: Transsupportive, Assigned Media, November 16, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Remember Bone Density Concerns? Study Finds Few Long-Term Issues One Year After NYT Article Nov 16 Last November, the New York Times devoted thousands of words to concerns that puberty blockers might cause lifelong problems with skeletal health.…
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Anti-trans prison housing bill raises alarms
Rating: Transsupportive, The Capital Times, November 7, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Anti-trans prison housing bill raises alarms Rylee Jenich spent 10 years incarcerated in various Wisconsin men’s prisons. For the last six of those years, Jenich — a trans-feminine person who uses they/them pronouns — publicly identified as…
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As transgender health care draws patients to New Mexico, waitlists grow
Rating: Transsupportive, CBS News, October 31, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary As transgender health care draws patients to New Mexico, waitlists grow ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — This summer, Sophia Machado packed her bags and left her home in Oregon to move to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where her sister lived and…
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How did testosterone become so criminalized? The ’90s Olympic bribery scandal that started it all.
Rating: Transsupportive, LGBTQ Nation, October 30, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary How did testosterone become so criminalized? The ’90s Olympic bribery scandal that started it all. Throughout the late 80s, 90s, and early 2000s, Americans became obsessed with anabolic steroid doping – i.e., hormonally altering one’s body to win…