In 2018, an American Academy of Pediatrics committee, which included a member of UW’s faculty, released a policy on transgender hormone treatments claiming that the effects of puberty blockers are reversible, a claim that has since been widely echoed by trans advocates. The university’s gender...
At Genspect UK, where I am director, we think it’s misguided to believe that the findings of this puberty-blocker study will finally settle the question of how to help kids who struggle with their gender. After all, the drive to prescribe puberty blockers is motivated by ideology, not ...
The signal and the noise: Questioning the benefits of puberty blockers for gender dysphoria–a commentary on Rew et al. (2021). Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Cohen, J. (Producer). (2021). Australian story: A balancing act/Michelle Telfer [Television broadcast]. Australian Broadcasting ...
In this essay, we consider the clinical and ethical implications of puberty blockers for pediatric gender dysphoria through the lens of “the child’s right to an open future,” which refers to rights that children do not have the capacity to exercise as minors, but that must be protected, ...
Jazz explains that because of the effects of puberty blockers, she lacks the genital tissue required to perform bottom surgery. Prescribing puberty blockers to trans children is still untested and experimental, and can lead to unforeseen consequences like these. Annika Trippett began the petition,“...
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Trans kids on puberty blockers go through puberty as soon as they start on estrogen or testosterone. So a female child who never goes through female puberty, will never have the correct amounts of oestrogen in her female body necessary for the growth of her female bones, will never have th...
To analyze the effect of puberty and the natural emergence of sex hormones, we further stratified the patients into 2 groups by age: a preadolescent group (aged 0 to < 12 years) and an adolescent group (aged ≥ 12 years). Age 12 years was chosen because the median age of menarche for...
Puberty blockers: UK bans drugs indefinitely after safety advice. The BMJ(IF93.6)Pub Date : 2024-12-13, DOI:10.1136/bmj.q2814 Clare Dyer 中文翻译: 青春期阻断剂:英国在提出安全建议后无限期禁止药物。
Why are the effects of steroid and thyroid hormones slower in action and lengthier in duration than other types of hormones?Explain. What is a common adverse effect of beta blocker drugs? What effect does limiting fat and cholesterol intake have on the body's ability to produce these hormones...