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Position statement on the hormonal management of adult transgender and gender diverse individuals

Description

Rising demand for gender‐affirming hormone therapy mandates a need for more formalised care of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals in Australia. While pathways to gender transition are individualised, hormonal therapy is effective at aligning physical characteristics with gender identity and improving dysphoria, quality of life and mental health.

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  2. List main recommendations.
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Authors: Ada S Cheung, Katie Wynne, Jaco Erasmus, Sally Murray, Jeffrey D Zajac

Article Type: Position statement

 

CPD Activity Details
Provider
Medical Journal of Australia
Domain
Educational Activities
Type
General Learning
Activity
Professional reading
CPD Hours
1h : 0m
Topic
Sexual Health, Anatomy and Physiology
Audience
Medical practitioners
Applicable CAPE Aspects
Addressing Health Inequities, Professionalism, Ethical Practice
Effective Year

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*Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA)’s revised Registration Standard: Continuing professional development (the Standard)