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A History of Transgender Health Care

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In a time when his contemporaries aimed to “cure” transgender patients of their alleged mental affliction, Hirschfeld’s …

Transgender facts - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/transgender-facts/art-20266812

Caring for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Persons: …

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In the United States, approximately 150,000 youth and 1.4 million adults identify as transgender. 1, 2 As sociocultural acceptance patterns evolve, clinicians will …

Taking a Sexual History | For Health Care Providers

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For transgender women, surgeries can include facial cosmetic procedures, breast augmentation, orchiectomy, and the creation of a neovagina. For transgender men, …

A History of Transgender and Gender Diverse Health …

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INTRODUCTION. This chapter describes the history of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) health care in the United States ( Figure 1-1 ). This historical context is essential to …

Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity …

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Many health care providers do not routinely discuss sexual orientation or gender identity (SO/GI) with patients, and many health care facilities have not developed systems to collect structured SO/GI data from all patients. …

Transgender patients and the physical examination

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Introduction. Physical examination should be relevant to the anatomy that is present, regardless of gender presentation, and without assumptions as to anatomy or …

Taking an Affirming Sexual History - Fenway Health

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The core sexual history does not differ between LGBT and non-LGBT patients. . Rather than following a script, have a few opening questions in mind. . Avoid assumptions about …

A brief history of transgender issues | Transgender | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2010/jun/02/brief-history-transgender-issues

At Hirschfield's infamous clinic, the first sex change operations were performed by Dr Felix Abraham: a mastectomy on a trans man in 1926, a penectomy on his …

The Disturbing History of Research into Transgender …

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In 1993 a group of researchers at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry in Toronto set out to test his hypothesis that beauty and what was then called “gender identity disorder” were linked. They...