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  2. Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender ...

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    The Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People (SOC) is an international clinical protocol by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) outlining the recommended assessment and treatment for transgender and gender-diverse individuals across the lifespan including social, hormonal, or surgical transition. [1]

  3. What is gender-affirming care? Your questions, answered - AOL

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    Gender-affirming care is a multidisciplinary approach that includes medically necessary and scientific evidence-based practices to help a person safely transition from their assigned gender ...

  4. Your Guide to Accessing Gender-Affirming Care - AOL

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    There’s also a surgical grant program for gender-affirming surgery. From the source: “Having someone to answer what seem like pretty basic questions makes things that feel insurmountable ...

  5. Gender-affirming surgery - Wikipedia

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    Typical gender-affirming surgery procedures involve complex medication regimens, including sex-hormone therapy, throughout and after surgery. Typically, a patient's treatment involves a healthcare team consisting of a variety of providers including endocrinologists , whom the surgeon may consult when determining if the patient is physically fit ...

  6. Feminizing surgery - Wikipedia

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    Feminizing Gender-affirming surgery for transgender women or transfeminine non-binary people describes a variety of surgical procedures that alter the body to provide physical traits more comfortable and affirming to an individual's gender identity and overall functioning.

  7. Gender-affirming surgeries in US nearly tripled from 2016 to ...

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    The number of gender-affirming surgeries done in the United States nearly tripled between 2016 and 2019, a new study shows. The increase is probably due in part to changes in state and federal ...

  8. World Professional Association for Transgender Health

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    WPATH develops, [6] publishes and reviews guidelines for persons with gender dysphoria, under the name of Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, the overall goal of the SOC is to provide clinical guidance for health professionals to assist transgender, and gender nonconforming people with safe and effective pathways to achieving lasting personal comfort with ...

  9. Gender-affirming surgeries for trans people have tripled in 3 ...

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    The study found that gender-affirming surgeries nearly tripled from 2016 to 2019, with the vast majority of patients between 19 and 30 years old. Minors, between 12-18, accounted for 7.7% of all ...