A young mother who transitioned from female to male as a troubled teenager before detransitioning shared the regret and permanent health problems she now faces as a result. "I feel like I was an ...

Last month, NHS England issued a landmark decision that puberty-suppressing hormones will not be available as a routine treatment option for children and young people ...

Although various names have referred to it, the phenomenon of gender dysphoria has been well-studied for over a century. Gender dysphoria occurs when a person's biological sex doesn’t match their ...

This dysphoria typically presents itself during adolescence, and risks self-harm or potentially suicide. Passing through the “wrong puberty” is extremely harmful to youth and the development of their ...

Interventions for gender dysphoria, unhappiness or incongruence between how one feels and their expressed gender, can range from changing clothes and hair to medications and surgeries. For some, this ...

Researchers in Turkey have identified a potential biological link between early fetal development and the later emergence of ...

Many transgender activists argue gender dysphoria is innate, even biological, as justification for the medical transition of children, but the sharp rise in adolescent girls identifying as transgender ...

The “gender-affirming” treatment model for minors rests on a pair of Dutch studies. The studies were considered the “gold standard,” and went unquestioned for nearly a decade. However, recent research ...

The University of California, Los Angeles, estimates that 2.8 million people in the United States over age 13 identify as transgender.