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    Tag: Transgender

    Why restricting indemnity cover for GPs treating kids with gender dysphoria is ‘unethical’

    June 8, 2023

    Last week, MDA National president Dr Michael Gannon defended the organisation’s decision to pull cover for GPs and other private specialists who initiate hormone therapy…

    MDO defends restricting cover for doctors treating kids with gender dysphoria

    May 30, 2023

    MDA National says a potential surge in patient lawsuits has led it to pull cover for GPs and other private practitioners who initiate hormone therapy…

    Best comments of the week: gender dysphoria, greedy locum obstetricians and reluctant patients

    March 17, 2023

    Our readers are posting hundreds of comments on the AusDoc community platform. You’ve written about when patients mentally leave the consultation, the “greed” of locum obstetricians,…

    Gender dysphoria: Doctors clash over study tracking rates of young people who ‘desist’ treatment

    March 2, 2023

    This article has been corrected, see footnote. New research on adolescents with gender dysphoria who abandon gender-affirming medical treatment has been criticised by transgender care…

    Very few teens with gender dysphoria quit hormone therapy: study

    October 27, 2022

    Most patients with gender dysphoria who commence gender-affirming therapy during adolescence continue treatment into adulthood, with data from a large cohort showing a discontinuation rate…

    Tavistock Centre

    Why the Tavistock gender identity clinic is being shut down

    August 17, 2022

    Clinical judgements and the clinical counselling at the Tavistock Centre, which since 1989 has provided the UK’s only gender identity clinic for children and young…

    Dr Kathleen Wild

    Why I believe transgender care should be mainstream general practice

    June 16, 2022

    Dr Kathleen Wild says transgender patients are having trouble identifying GPs who are happy to help them.

    Acne more likely in transgender patients receiving testosterone

    March 24, 2022

    Counselling is crucial given the increased risk of suicide and depression in transgender and gender diverse patients, researchers say.

    Not everyone is male or female – the growing controversy over sex designation

    February 14, 2022

    When a human is born, it’s a health practitioner’s job to assign a ‘male’ or ‘female’ label based on a look at the baby’s genitalia.…

    Keira Bell

    Keira Bell, gender dysphoria and the story of a judicial blunder

    September 23, 2021

    How did three High Court judges get so badly entangled with the transgender debate?

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