ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0019.6-15 | Gender Incongruence: Wider impacts of gender affirming hormone (GAH) treatments | ESPEYB19

6.15. Self-perception of transgender adolescents after gender-affirming treatment: a follow-up study into young adulthood

M Arnoldussen , der Miesen AIR van , WS Elzinga , AE Alberse , A Popma , TD Steensma , Vries ALC de

LGBT Health. 2022 May-Jun;9(4):238-246. PMID:35475663, doi: 10.1089/lgbt.2020.0494. Brief Summary: This study reports changes in wellbeing and quality of life in 70 adolescents (49 transgender men and 21 transgender women) from the Amsterdam Center for Expertise on Gender Dysphoria. It finds evidence of improvements in functioning on GAH. The purpose of gender-affirming ...

ey0015.6-4 | Important for clinical practice | ESPEYB15

6.4 The Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria Study (1972-2015): Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Regrets

CM Wiepjes , NM Nota , CJM de Blok , M Klaver , ALC de Vries , SA Wensing-Kruger , RT de Jongh , MB Bouman , TD Steensma , P Cohen-Kettenis , LJG Gooren , BPC Kreukels , M den Heijer

To read the full abstract: J Sex Med. 2018 15(4)This is an important paper with a follow-up covering more than 11,000 GD patients from a single clinic in the Netherlands, looking after most (>95%) of the GD patients of the country. Long-term follow-up to adulthood of children and adolescents with GD is still lacking as the recent rapid increase of these groups has not yet resulted in sub...

ey0020.4-10 | Gender Incongruence (GI): New Guidance | ESPEYB20

4.10. Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8

E Coleman , AE Radix , WP Bouman , GR Brown , ALC de Vries , MB Deutsch , R Ettner , L Fraser , M Goodman , J Green , AB Hancock , TW Johnson , DH Karasic , GA Knudson , SF Leibowitz , HFL Meyer-Bahlburg , SJ Monstrey , J Motmans , L Nahata , TO Nieder , SL Reisner , C Richards , LS Schechter , V Tangpricha , AC Tishelman , MAA Van Trotsenburg , S Winter , K Ducheny , NJ Adams , TM Adrian , LR Allen , D Azul , H Bagga , K Başar , DS Bathory , JJ Belinky , DR Berg , JU Berli , RO Bluebond-Langner , MB Bouman , ML Bowers , PJ Brassard , J Byrne , L Capitan , CJ Cargill , JM Carswell , SC Chang , G Chelvakumar , T Corneil , KB Dalke , G De Cuypere , E de Vries , M Den Heijer , AH Devor , C Dhejne , A D'Marco , EK Edmiston , L Edwards-Leeper , R Ehrbar , D Ehrensaft , J Eisfeld , E Elaut , L Erickson-Schroth , JL Feldman , AD Fisher , MM Garcia , L Gijs , SE Green , BP Hall , TLD Hardy , MS Irwig , LA Jacobs , AC Janssen , K Johnson , DT Klink , BPC Kreukels , LE Kuper , EJ Kvach , MA Malouf , R Massey , T Mazur , C McLachlan , SD Morrison , SW Mosser , PM Neira , U Nygren , JM Oates , J Obedin-Maliver , G Pagkalos , J Patton , N Phanuphak , K Rachlin , T Reed , GN Rider , J Ristori , S Robbins-Cherry , SA Roberts , KA Rodriguez-Wallberg , SM Rosenthal , K Sabir , JD Safer , AI Scheim , LJ Seal , TJ Sehoole , K Spencer , C St Amand , TD Steensma , JF Strang , GB Taylor , K Tilleman , GG T'Sjoen , LN Vala , NM Van Mello , JF Veale , JA Vencill , B Vincent , LM Wesp , MA West , J Arcelus

Brief summary: The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) has issued an updated Standards of Care version 8 which contains important guidelines on how the assessment of gender variant children and adolescents should be considered, and by whom, and provides guidance around the consideration of young people for hormonal intervention.This long and detailed document has had considerable input from many experts involved in transgender c...