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Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), also called hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or transgender hormone therapy, is a form of hormone therapy in which sex hormones and other hormonal medications are administered to transgender or gender nonconforming individuals for the purpose of more closely aligning their secondary sexual characteristics with their gender identity.
The transformation of güevedoces into an adult male at puberty, which is reported to be celebrated in Dominican culture, is the result of a genotypic male (with XY chromosomes) born with a deficiency in the enzyme 5α-reductase. 5α-Reductase is responsible for the reduction of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.
Indiana’s law was enacted in the spring of 2023 amid a national push by GOP-led legislatures to curb LGBTQ+ rights. It was slated to go into effect on July 1, 2023, but the month before, U.S ...
The Montrose Center is an LGBTQ community center located in Houston, Texas, in the United States. [1] The organization provides an array of programs and services for the LGBTQ community, including mental and behavioral health, anti-violence services, support groups, specialized services for youth, seniors, and those living with HIV, community meeting space, and it now operates the nation's ...
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Alabama can enforce a ban outlawing the use of puberty blockers and hormones to treat transgender children, the second such appellate victory for gender ...
The study found that transgender men have a >4-fold and 2-fold increased odds of having a myocardial infarction when compared with cisgender women and cisgender men, respectively. [7] Though it is not always the case, [ 2 ] [ 8 ] testosterone for transmasculine people is often intended to be used long-term.
Angry Houston residents slam developer of luxury golf community after paying thousands of dollars for services, amenities they never received Danielle Antosz September 15, 2024 at 7:47 AM
It is commonly being used to refer to children whose gender dysphoria subsides or who cease to identify as transgender during puberty. These definitions are often conflated. The definitions are primarily used to claim that transgender children who desist will identify as cisgender after puberty, based on biased research from the 1960s to 1980s ...