The Science Of Transgender Healthcare, Puberty Blockers, & Conversion Therapy | Dr. Jack Turban
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Puberty Blockers and Gender-Affirming Care
Exploring the evidence and considerations surrounding the use of puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormones for transgender individuals, highlighting the importance of mental health evaluations and fertility preservation before treatment. The chapter discusses the role of puberty blockers in alleviating distress and facilitating exploration of gender identity, emphasizing the need for accurate information to prevent potential policy misinterpretations.
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