Find additional resources for providing high-quality sexual and reproductive healthcare to transmasculine people, transgender men, and nonbinary people, whose sex assigned at birth was female.
Below are additional resources from a peer-reviewed article, 'Gynecologic care considerations for transmasculine people,' that appeared in this year's August issue of Contemporary OB/GYN. The following information has been provided by Drs. Halley Crissman, MPH and Daphna Stroumsa, MD, MPH, MSC.
UCSF Transgender Care, Dept of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco; 2nd ed. Deutsch MB, ed. June 2016.
Society of Family Planning clinical recommendations: Contraceptive counseling for transgender and genderdiverse people. Contraception. 102(2): 70-82. August 2020.
Stay tuned for a video interview and podcast with Drs. Crissman and Stroumsa where they will expand upon the topics discussed in the above article.
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