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The Transitioning of Jewish Biomedical Law: Rhetorical and Practical Shifts in Halakhic Discourse on Sex-Change Surgery [PDF]
, 2016 This article examines discourse dynamics in Jewish law on sex-change surgery (SCS) and, in general, transitioning between genders. Orthodox medical ethics has moved beyond the abstract condemnation of SCS to the design of practical rules for transsexuals
Hillel Gray
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GENETIC BASIS OF GENDER DYSPHORIA
Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2017 A phenomenon of gender dysphoria has been actively investigated from 1950s when clinicians became able to treat gender dysphoria utilizing hormone therapy and surgery. Here we review the recent data on development and genetic basis
SVETLANA A. Prilepa, ELENA V. Medvedeva
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Systematic review of PSA reference intervals in the gender diverse population with prostates
BJU International, EarlyView.Objectives To determine mean/median serum total prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) levels in transgender women and non‐binary people with prostates (TWNBPP) who have received gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) or an orchidectomy. The secondary objective was to identify other quantitative information that influences PSA levels in this population ...
Rose Hall +4 more
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Brain Gender and Transsexualism [PDF]
, 2007 Research by neuroscientists suggests there is a distinction in the BSTc area of the brain between males and females. In transsexual females, those considered male at birth, but who had a strong conviction that they were female, the BSTc region appears to
Kilty, Madeline
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Health Risks, Past Usage, and Intention to Use Weight Loss Products in Normal Weight Women with High and Low Body Dysphoria [PDF]
, 2003 Objective: There are many health risks involved with the use of weight loss products by normal weight women. The mass media may compound this problem through the promotion of weight loss products and a thin body size.
Andrews, J. Craig +3 more
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Serum Estradiol Concentrations With Estradiol 0.06% Gel in Transgender and Gender‐Diverse Adults
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Transgender and gender‐diverse individuals undergoing estradiol therapy for gender affirmation are typically treated with oral or transdermal estradiol, with transdermal estradiol recommended for those aged > 45 years. There are limited data evaluating estradiol gel in gender‐affirming hormone therapy regimens. We aimed to assess the
Raquel A. Maggacis +2 more
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Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Context Androgen excess is common in women and refers to clinical or biochemical evidence of elevated androgenic steroids such as testosterone. It is associated with underlying polycystic ovary syndrome in the majority of cases. However severe androgen excess is less common and may indicate the presence of underlying adrenal or ovarian ...
Yasir S. Elhassan +14 more
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Comorbidities in the mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy induced by intrahippocampal kainate
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) is generally associated with cognitive and psychiatric comorbidities. Here we examined whether similar comorbidities are observed in mice injected with kainate in the dorsal hippocampus, a model known to recapitulate many features of human MTLE, and if these comorbidities are sex dependent ...
Loan Samalens +4 more
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Performing Gender: A Study of Gender Fluidity [PDF]
, 2015 The subjective quality of identity and the relativistic nature of gender are subjects that continue to bemuse and attract social scientists. In this study I examine gender fluidity – an inconsistent gender identity – within the framework of Western ...
Coney, Nicholas JKMK
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Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.Background Borderline personality disorder (BPD) typically emerges during adolescence and early adulthood and has severe personal, social and economic consequences. Despite significant research efforts on early intervention over the past two decades, delays in diagnosis and treatment are still common, and exclusion of individuals with BPD from mental ...
Michael Kaess, Marialuisa Cavelti
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