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GP practice withdraws hormone prescriptions for trans patients

The decision to halt HRT prescriptions for trans patients is seen as discriminatory and dangerous, prompting protests from advocacy groups.

HRT for menopause does not impact life expectancy, health assessment body rules

HRT does not affect life expectancy, according to updated NICE guidance.

Nottingham patients blast 'cruel' decision to stop HRT prescriptions

The abrupt withdrawal of HRT by Jubilee Park Medical Partnership severely impacts the mental and physical health of many transgender patients.

GP practice withdraws hormone prescriptions for trans patients

The decision to halt HRT prescriptions for trans patients is seen as discriminatory and dangerous, prompting protests from advocacy groups.

HRT for menopause does not impact life expectancy, health assessment body rules

HRT does not affect life expectancy, according to updated NICE guidance.

Nottingham patients blast 'cruel' decision to stop HRT prescriptions

The abrupt withdrawal of HRT by Jubilee Park Medical Partnership severely impacts the mental and physical health of many transgender patients.
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Shunned and shamed, Pakistan's trans community finally gets help for TB

Transgender individuals face significant health challenges and stigma in accessing medical care, particularly in Pakistan.
#gender-affirming-care

Yes, trans people exist - and gender-affirming care can save their lives

Accessing gender-affirming care for trans children can be life-saving and significantly improves mental health outcomes.

Testosterone may affect transgender men's immune system - LGBTQ Nation

Testosterone therapy in transgender men can significantly affect immune system responses, impacting susceptibility to viral infections and autoimmune diseases.

Yes, trans people exist - and gender-affirming care can save their lives

Accessing gender-affirming care for trans children can be life-saving and significantly improves mental health outcomes.

Testosterone may affect transgender men's immune system - LGBTQ Nation

Testosterone therapy in transgender men can significantly affect immune system responses, impacting susceptibility to viral infections and autoimmune diseases.
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Senate Clears Defense Bill Denying Transgender Care to Minors

The Senate's defense bill approval faced controversy over transgender health coverage for minors, despite significant military funding and support for service member benefits.

Warning over cancer screenings for trans people in England

Trans people in England are missing vital cancer screenings due to healthcare system failures and misalignment of GP records.
Solutions must involve direct collaboration with trans patients to ensure equitable access to healthcare.
#hormone-therapy

Yes, trans women can breastfeed too. Here's why it's good for both mum and baby

Trans women can breastfeed, and it is healthy and safe for both mother and baby.

Immune system adaptation during gender-affirming testosterone treatment - Nature

GAHT significantly influences immune response in transgender individuals, indicating broader effects of gonadal steroids on human immunity.

We actually don't know much': the scientists trying to close the knowledge gap in trans healthcare

Healthcare can sometimes act on assumptions leading to unnecessary decisions, as in the case of stopping hormone therapy due to kidney failure diagnosis.
There are misunderstandings and knowledge gaps about the impact of hormone therapies particularly in transgender individuals.

Trans Women Produce Excellent Milk, Scientists Say

Breast milk from trans women is just as good for babies as that from birthing mothers.
Trans women can induce breastfeeding effectively through hormone therapy.

Yes, trans women can breastfeed too. Here's why it's good for both mum and baby

Trans women can breastfeed, and it is healthy and safe for both mother and baby.

Immune system adaptation during gender-affirming testosterone treatment - Nature

GAHT significantly influences immune response in transgender individuals, indicating broader effects of gonadal steroids on human immunity.

We actually don't know much': the scientists trying to close the knowledge gap in trans healthcare

Healthcare can sometimes act on assumptions leading to unnecessary decisions, as in the case of stopping hormone therapy due to kidney failure diagnosis.
There are misunderstandings and knowledge gaps about the impact of hormone therapies particularly in transgender individuals.

Trans Women Produce Excellent Milk, Scientists Say

Breast milk from trans women is just as good for babies as that from birthing mothers.
Trans women can induce breastfeeding effectively through hormone therapy.
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#healthcare-access

Wellness On and Offstage: Tips From A Drag Queen

Drag entertainment is gaining mainstream popularity while addressing serious social issues, particularly concerning transgender health advocacy.

The Maitri Affirmation Center Is Part of a Growing Continuum of Care for the Transgender Community - San Francisco Bay Times

Access to safe recovery spaces post gender-affirming surgeries is crucial for transgender individuals.
Organizations like Maitri play a significant role in supporting transgender individuals in need of care.

Wellness On and Offstage: Tips From A Drag Queen

Drag entertainment is gaining mainstream popularity while addressing serious social issues, particularly concerning transgender health advocacy.

The Maitri Affirmation Center Is Part of a Growing Continuum of Care for the Transgender Community - San Francisco Bay Times

Access to safe recovery spaces post gender-affirming surgeries is crucial for transgender individuals.
Organizations like Maitri play a significant role in supporting transgender individuals in need of care.
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Sale of chemical used in suicides of three transgender women should be restricted, Victorian inquest finds

The Victorian coroner calls for restrictions on sodium nitrite sales due to its link to multiple suicides among transgender women.
Concerns over information-sharing regarding suicide methods among the community emphasize the need for preventive measures.
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You can still give feedback to WHO on the health of trans and gender-diverse people

The WHO is developing guidelines on the health of trans and gender-diverse people and is seeking feedback.
The guidelines will address health challenges that affect access to quality healthcare for LGBTQ+ individuals.

You can still give feedback to WHO on the health of trans and gender-diverse people

The WHO is developing guidelines on the health of trans and gender-diverse people and is seeking feedback.
The guidelines will address health challenges that affect access to quality healthcare for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Yes, trans women can breastfeed too. Here's why it's good for both mum and baby

Trans women can breastfeed, Trans women's breast milk is healthy and nutritious

You can still give feedback to WHO on the health of trans and gender-diverse people

The WHO is developing guidelines on the health of trans and gender-diverse people and is seeking feedback.
The guidelines will address health challenges that affect access to quality healthcare for LGBTQ+ individuals.

You can still give feedback to WHO on the health of trans and gender-diverse people

The WHO is developing guidelines on the health of trans and gender-diverse people and is seeking feedback.
The guidelines will address health challenges that affect access to quality healthcare for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Yes, trans women can breastfeed too. Here's why it's good for both mum and baby

Trans women can breastfeed, Trans women's breast milk is healthy and nutritious
morelgbtq

You can still give feedback to WHO on the health of trans and gender-diverse people

The WHO is developing guidelines on the health of trans and gender-diverse people and is seeking feedback.
The guidelines will address health challenges that affect access to quality healthcare for LGBTQ+ individuals.
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