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Education and Advocacy

Blog posts highlighting the advocacy and educational efforts of Trans Health Research.

Trans Health Research at the 2025 AusPATH Conference

15 December 2025
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183

Trans Health Research were excited to join over 500 delegates in Nipaluna/Hobart, for the biennial Australian Professional Association for Trans Health (AusPATH) Conference.

Transsexual People are Valid and Here to Stay

6 November 2025
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502

Transsexual people need to be included in modern advocacy, research, and community spaces.

Pelvic Pain on Testosterone: What’s Going On and What Can Help

21 May 2025
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8773

Pelvic pain on testosterone is common and treatable. You deserve care that supports your body and your identity.

Transgender? Trans and Gender Diverse? Trans and Non-Binary? What Terminology Should We Be Using?

7 November 2024
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764

There is no consensus about community-level terminology, though community members prefer some terms over others.

End of 2023 Review

20 December 2023
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284

In 2023, Trans Health Research have continued our work in world-leading trans health research, education, and advocacy.

Trans Health Research at the 2023 AusPATH Conference

15 November 2023
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589

Trans Health Research discussed non-binary affirmation, gender euphoria, and hormones at the 2023 AusPATH Conference.

From Melbourne to Chicago: Sharing Our World-First Clinical Research at ENDO 2023

27 June 2023
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202

Trans Health Research presented findings at ENDO 2023.

Spotlighting Trans Suicidality at the National Suicide Prevention Conference 2023

16 May 2023
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284

"One of the biggest opportunities the trans community have ever had to talk to an audience of service providers and decision-makers."

What has TRANSform Achieved in its First Three Years?

19 April 2023
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1159

TRANSform: An Australian longitudinal gender health study is an ongoing research project.

End of 2022 Review

21 December 2022
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249

2022 has been a year of challenges but also opportunity and hope. We have experienced a climate of intense, harmful political 'debate', often contrary to scientific evidence and the lived-experience of the trans community. Whilst we are steadfastly focused on undertaking scientific research to improve trans health, in 2022, our voices as science communicators has never been more important. As clinicians treating trans people and as researchers in trans health where >50% of our team are trans...

Dispelling the Myths About Trans People

2 December 2021
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721

An article debunking common, and incorrect, assumptions about trans people. Science and calm, open-hearted logic is the way forward.

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