More articles about: Transgender Services

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Transgender people show similar pregnancy outcomes to cisgender people

A Michigan Medicine-led study found that transgender individuals show similar rates of severe parental morbidity and preterm birth and lower rates of cesarean delivery when compared to cisgender people.
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High levels of satisfaction, and low levels of regret, after gender affirming mastectomy

Recent research from the University of Michigan finds that in addition to changing lives, most patients are highly satisfied with their decision to undergo surgery long-term.
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Mapping the changing landscape of gender-affirming care for teens

Gender-affirming care for transgender teens is restricted or may be soon in 20 states; this has increased travel time to available clinics
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LGBTQ+ Health: A Collaborative of Care

Michigan Medicine experts share how their work is contributing to gender-affirming and other forms of equitable health care for the LGBTQ+ community.
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A Moment of Pride: Resources That Serve the LGBTQ+ Community

Members of Michigan Medicine’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee discuss resources for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Lifting Barriers to Care for Transgender and Non-Binary Patients

Providing gender-affirming care to the transgender and non-binary community is essential. During the COVID-19 pandemic, barriers have been lifted to continue to provide this care virtually.