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Fertility Preservation for Transgender Adolescents

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In this paper, the authors describe fertility preservation (FP) utilization by transgender adolescents within a pediatric gender clinic between July 2013 and July 2016, using a retrospective chart review to abstract demographic and clinical information among adolescents initiating gender-affirming hormones, including patient age at initial FP consultation, birth-assigned sex, race/ethnicity, and outcome of FP consultation.
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This article is published in Journal of Adolescent Health.The article was published on 2017-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 177 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Transgender & Gender dysphoria.

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Gender dysphoria in youth: a review of recent literature

TL;DR: Transgender individuals including pubertal young people require hormonal therapy, in conjunction with mental health support, and androgenic progestogens could be used as a lower cost alternative.
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Perceptions and Motivations for Uterus Transplant in Transgender Women

TL;DR: In this article, a cross-sectional survey study used a 27-item electronic questionnaire to investigate the reproductive aspirations of 182 transgender women older than 16 years, including their perceptions of and motivations for uterus transplant, between May 1 and November 1, 2019.
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Gender-Diverse Youth's Experiences and Satisfaction with Telemedicine for Gender-Affirming Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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TL;DR: In this paper , a cross-sectional survey was completed by 12-17-year-old gender-diverse youth after a telemedicine gender clinic visit, and three key themes emerged from the open-ended comments: (1) benefits of telemedication including saving time and feeling safe; (2) usability of tele-medication such as privacy concerns and technological difficulties; and (3) tele-medical acceptability, which included comfort, impact on anxiety, camera use, and patient preference.
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Medical Options for Care of Gender Diverse and Transgender Youth

TL;DR: In this article medical interventions that reproductive health experts can offer to their TGD patients are discussed.
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Transgender-inclusive care.

TL;DR: The gender-expansive refers to gender identities and expressions that are not binary and that do not align with the sex assigned to them at birth.
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Transgender Men Who Experienced Pregnancy After Female-to-Male Gender Transitioning

TL;DR: Transgender men are achieving pregnancy after having socially, medically, or both transitioned and themes from this study can be used to develop transgender-appropriate services and interventions that may improve the health and health care experiences of transgender men.
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Reproductive wish in transsexual men

TL;DR: The data reveal that the majority of transsexual men desire to have children, and more attention should be paid to this topic during the diagnostic phase of transition and to the consequences for genetic parenthood after starting sex reassignment therapy.
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Low Fertility Preservation Utilization Among Transgender Youth.

TL;DR: More research is needed to understand parenthood goals among transgender youth at different ages and developmental stages and to explore the impact of gender dysphoria on decision-making about FP and parenthood.
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Ovarian morphology in long-term androgen-treated female to male transsexuals. A human model for the study of polycystic ovarian syndrome?

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that androgens alone may induce polycystic changes in women with transsexualism and the assumption that the role of androgens is pivotal at the follicular level—inducing follicle growth arrest and accelerating cystic changes—in the genesis ofpolycystic ovaries is reinforced.
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