Dual Innervation in Anterolateral Thigh (ALT) Phalloplasty: Consider the Femoral Perforating Nerves
Background:. Sensation following anterolateral thigh (ALT) phalloplasty is traditionally viewed as inferior to sensation following radial forearm phalloplasty, potentially due to fewer nerve coaptations performed.
Zain Aryanpour, MD+3 more
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Demographic data of transgender population from a tertiary care center in South India
Introduction: The transgender people face a lot of humiliation and injustice, leaving them socially, economically, and educationally backward in the community. In this study, we present our data on the demographics of the third gender living in our state.
Lohit Kumbar+3 more
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Understanding Labor Market Discrimination Against Transgender People: Evidence from a Double List Experiment and a Survey [PDF]
Using a US nationally representative sample and a double list experiment designed to elicit views free from social desirability bias, we find that anti-transgender labor market attitudes are significantly underreported. After correcting for this concealment, we report that 73 percent of people would be comfortable with a transgender manager and 74 ...
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Abstract Objective To assess the feasibility of a new intervention designed to support adolescents and parents in the transition from paediatric eating disorder (ED) treatment to adult mental health services. Method Pre‐transition adolescents with EDs, and their parents, were invited to complete up to five transition intervention components over 3 ...
Maria Nicula+9 more
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Background Although discriminatory experiences of transgender people seeking healthcare services have been well-documented in several studies, differentiating those experiences based on gender identity/expression and related factors has been limited. The
Nachale Boonyapisomparn+5 more
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Exploring a Makeup Support System for Transgender Passing based on Automatic Gender Recognition [PDF]
How to handle gender with machine learning is a controversial topic. A growing critical body of research brought attention to the numerous issues transgender communities face with the adoption of current automatic gender recognition (AGR) systems. In contrast, we explore how such technologies could potentially be appropriated to support transgender ...
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It’s Time to Consider LGBTQ-Affirmative Psychology in Malaysia
International studies have revealed stark mental health inequities affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. While there is increasing awareness of higher prevalence of mental health difficulties among LGBTQ people in ...
Kyle K. H. Tan
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Biological sex classification with structural MRI data shows increased misclassification in transgender women [PDF]
Transgender individuals (TIs) show brain structural alterations that differ from their biological sex as well as their perceived gender. To substantiate evidence that the brain structure of TIs differs from male and female, we use a combined multivariate and univariate approach.
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A qualitative study on the internal response of medical students during the transgender healthcare education: a focus on professional identity [PDF]
Purpose This qualitative study examined the inner response of medical students who participated in a transgender healthcare education program. The factors that effected the inner response were investigated in order to suggest strategies for improving the
Seung Yeon Jeon+4 more
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Sex Trouble: Common pitfalls in incorporating sex/gender in medical machine learning and how to avoid them [PDF]
False assumptions about sex and gender are deeply embedded in the medical system, including that they are binary, static, and concordant. Machine learning researchers must understand the nature of these assumptions in order to avoid perpetuating them. In this perspectives piece, we identify three common mistakes that researchers make when dealing with ...
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