Analysis of Four Polymorphisms Located at the Promoter of the Estrogen Receptor Alpha ESR1 Gene in a Population With Gender Incongruence [PDF]
Sexual Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Gender incongruence defines a state in which individuals feel discrepancy between the sex assigned at birth and their gender. Some of these people make a social transition from male to female (trans women) or from female to male (trans men).
Rosa Fernández, PhD +8 more
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Turner Syndrome and Gender Incongruence: Considerations for Gender Affirming Hormonal Therapy [PDF]
Case Reports in EndocrinologyEstrogen and growth hormone have been well established in the management of patients with Turner syndrome (TS) to improve linear growth, body composition, lipid profile, and bone mineral density.
Valerie Urban, Kanthi Bangalore-Krishna
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Gender Incongruence: A Progressive Approach for Transition
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2022 Dinesh Kadam
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Etiology of gender incongruence and its levels of evidence: A scoping review protocol. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 IntroductionGender Incongruence refers to the discordance between biological sex and gender identity. Although it is possible to find literature reviews about the etiology of Gender Incongruence, almost all of these correspond to non-systematic narrative
Juan Pablo Rojas Saffie +1 more
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Body image in children with gender incongruence. [PDF]
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry, 2021 Background: In the DSM-5 diagnosis of childhood Gender Dysphoria, two of the eight criteria focus on body satisfaction of the child. Nevertheless, this subject is understudied. This study aims to describe the body image of children with gender incongruence (GI) in relation to birth assigned sex and the intensity of GI.
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How do Italian pediatric endocrinologists approach gender incongruence? [PDF]
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background Gender incongruence (GI) is a term used to describe a marked and persistent incompatibility between the sex assigned at birth (SAAB) and the experienced gender. Some persons presenting with GI experience a severe psychological distress defined
Silvia Ciancia, Lorenzo Iughetti
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Gender incongruence: A longitudinal perspective from childhood throughout adolescence [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Gender identity is each person’s internal and individual experience of gender. Gender expression is how a person publicly expresses their gender.
L. Borges, G. Riggi
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The gap between self-reported and medically confirmed Gender Incongruence/Gender Dysphoria among students in china [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction As the incidence of gender incongruence (GI)/gender dysphoria (GD) rises yearly, public understanding of transgender is also increasing, whereas this improvement cannot be achieved without extensive transgender-related surveys.
Y. He, Y. Pan, X. Chen
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Navigating the Labyrinth of Gender Incongruence in Conservative Societies: A Call for Compassion and Understanding [PDF]
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and MetabolismIn the conservative heartland of Haryana, India, a poignant encounter in a hospital chamber revealed the raw, often overlooked struggles of gender incongruence.
Hiya Boro
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Predicting outcomes of cross-sex hormone therapy in transgender individuals with gender incongruence based on pre-therapy resting-state brain connectivity [PDF]
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2021 Individuals with gender incongruence (GI) experience serious distress due to incongruence between their gender identity and birth-assigned sex.
Teena D Moody +7 more
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