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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Law

Supreme Court Clears Way, for Now, for Idaho to Ban Transgender Treatment for Minors

The Supreme Court allowed a ban in Idaho on gender-affirming treatment for minors, indicating a willingness to engage in cultural issues. [ more ]
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2 months ago
LGBT

A third of trans men can ovulate after gender-affirming treatment, study finds

One-third of trans men on testosterone can ovulate
Findings show testosterone's variable impact on ovarian tissue [ more ]
Axios
5 months ago
Medicine

How the FDA could boost gender-affirming care

Efforts are underway to obtain FDA approval for hormone therapies for gender-affirming treatment.
FDA approval could strengthen legal protections and boost insurance coverage for gender-affirming care. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
5 months ago
Health

Trans adults in rural areas at higher risk of cardiovascular disease

Transgender adults in rural Appalachia have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease compared to cisgender individuals.
Transgender participants in the study had higher rates of tobacco use, obesity, and high blood pressure compared to cisgender participants.
Tailored interventions and campaigns are needed to promote awareness and address cardiovascular disease risk factors among the transgender population in rural areas. [ more ]
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