Several lines of evidence indicate the prevalence of mental health disorders in Transgender
(TG) individuals is higher than that of cisgender individuals or the general population. In this …

Introduction Transgender individuals experience disproportionately higher rates of mental
health concerns and lower quality of life (QoL) than the general population. Gender-affirming …

Transgender is an umbrella term that can be defined as identifying with a gender that differs
from one's sex assigned at birth. This incongruence between one's gender identity and sex …

Importance Gender-affirming care is a key clinical area that can benefit from implementation
of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). Identifying barriers to and enablers of …

Objective Gender-affirming hormones (GAH)—the use of sex hormones to induce desired
secondary sex characteristics in transgender individuals—is vital healthcare for many …

Background: Facial feminization surgery (FFS) is an integral aspect of gender-affirming
surgery (GAS) for individuals seeking to align secondary sex characteristics and gender …

Purpose To address a critical gap in the existing Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL)
literature by quantifying and describing HRQOL among transgender and gender expansive …

This study aimed to explore the pre-and postoperative differences in quality of life and
perceived social support of Female-to-Male transsexual patients who underwent …

Aims The objectives of this study were to bring the experience of the transitioning process for
the transgender population to the nursing profession and address the lack of knowledge to …

Background In people diagnosed with Gender Dysphoria (GD), low perceived social support
from their families and society has been suggested to be associated with poor quality of life …