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Nov 14, 2024
Menstrual Periods and Testosterone Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy
How long does it take for periods to stop with testosterone? After years without a period, I have started bleeding again. What's going on?
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Nov 7, 2024
Transgender? Trans and Gender Diverse? Trans and Non-Binary? What Terminology Should We Be Using?
There is no consensus about community-level terminology, though community members prefer some terms over others.
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May 10, 2024
Yes, Trans People Are Still Being Refused Health Care in Australia
New research shows over half of trans Australians have experienced discrimination in a health care setting.
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Mar 14, 2024
Why is There a Shortage of Oestrogen Patches in Australia... Again?
Many cisgender and trans people rely on oestrogen hormone therapy, but the recurring national shortages of patches look set to continue.
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Feb 16, 2024
Non-Binary People and Gender-Affirming Hormones and Surgeries
Non-binary people in Australia commonly pursue gender-affirming hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery.
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Feb 8, 2024
Behind the Scenes of our World-First Fitness and Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Study
What does participation in our study on skeletal muscle health, fitness, and performance involve?
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Dec 21, 2023
Why Are Trans People at Higher Risk of Long COVID?
Research indicates trans people are at higher risk of Long COVID. Why might this be and how can trans people better protect themselves?
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Dec 20, 2023
End of 2023 Review
In 2023, Trans Health Research have continued our work in world-leading trans health research, education, and advocacy.
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Nov 15, 2023
Trans Health Research at the 2023 AusPATH Conference
Trans Health Research discussed non-binary affirmation, gender euphoria, and hormones at the 2023 AusPATH Conference.
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Oct 19, 2023
Do Higher Oestradiol Levels Result in Better Mental Health and Wellbeing?
What are the associations between oestradiol levels, psychological distress, wellbeing and risk of certain health conditions?
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Oct 4, 2023
A World-First Trial on Fast Access to Testosterone
A world-first randomised controlled trial on fast access to testosterone: How we did it and why it is such a landmark study.
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Aug 7, 2023
Accessing Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in Australia
The process of accessing gender-affirming hormone therapy if you are over 18 and living in Australia.
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Jul 6, 2023
Trans People Living with HIV in Australia
How many trans people are living with HIV in Australia?
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May 16, 2023
Spotlighting Trans Suicidality at the National Suicide Prevention Conference 2023
"One of the biggest opportunities the trans community have ever had to talk to an audience of service providers and decision-makers."
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Apr 19, 2023
What has TRANSform Achieved in its First Three Years?
TRANSform: An Australian longitudinal gender health study is an ongoing research project.
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Apr 6, 2023
Options for Oestrogen, Anti-Androgen, and Progesterone Hormone Therapy in Australia
What are the options for oestrogen, anti-androgen, and progesterone gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) in Australia?
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Feb 2, 2023
Options for Testosterone Hormone Therapy in Australia
What are the options for testosterone gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) in Australia?
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Jan 11, 2023
Genital Changes, Periods, and Pelvic Pain in People Using Testosterone
What effects does testosterone have on the genitalia, uterus, and ovaries?
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Dec 21, 2022
End of 2022 Review
2022 has been a year of challenges but also opportunity and hope. We have experienced a climate of intense, harmful political 'debate',...
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May 29, 2022
Challenging Five Years of Transphobia
The 'transgender debate' is damaging, but communities can (and must) push back.
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