Loutrari, Ariadne Georgiadou, Ioanna
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Logopedics, phoniatrics, vocology
Voice interventions for transgender individuals can address several speech and voice parameters - fundamental frequency, resonance, intonation, rhythm, and intensity. In this study, we focus on fundamental voice frequency and build on existing research to test one technique that has been shown in a preliminary study to effectively adjust fundamenta...
Morales Morales, Karina del Carmen
This article presents the analysis of the barriers that trans women face when they do not have access to the right to gender identity, name change, education, family, health and work. The consequence of this lack of human rights is discussed, which leads to widening the gender gap that exists in society, becoming a vulnerable population discriminat...
Rapoport, Sarah K Park, Christopher Varelas, Eleni A Chang, Joseph Brown, Sarah K Kinberg, Eliezer Goldberg, Leanne Courey, Mark S
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The Laryngoscope
To date, 1-year evaluation of pitch elevation in patients undergoing modified Wendler glottoplasty (WG) in combination with VT has not been assessed. To determine whether 1-year pitch elevation is sustained in patients who undergo modified WG in combination with VT for voice feminization. A retrospective review of patients who underwent WG in combi...
Uyar, Betul Yucel, Ilyas Uyar, Emre Ateş Budak, Elif Kelle, Ilker Bulbuloglu, Semra
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Frontiers in Psychiatry
Objective The purpose of our study was to investigate depression, anxiety, and belief in sexual myths in trans women. Methods This is a prospective case-control study. The case group included 60 trans women who were referred to the Medical Biology and Genetics Department from various clinics of the research and training hospital where this study wa...
Smith, Ash M. Hotchkiss, Maiya Gilbert, Craig Williams, Daniel Madhav, Kylie Bloomfield, Kat Pautz, Carolyn R. Berke, Danielle S.
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The American psychologist
Effective violence prevention interventions are largely inaccessible to trans women and trans femmes, despite clear evidence that disproportionate exposure to experiences of victimization is a social determinant of health disparity. Community-engaged implementation science paradigms hold promise for guiding research psychologists in the delivery of...
Trujillo, Dillon Turner, Caitlin Sicro, Sofia Hernandez, Christopher J Arayasirikul, Sean Wilson, Erin C
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Transgender health
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is negatively impacting vulnerable and marginalized communities. Growing research among sexual and gender minority communities shows increased COVID-19 risk and burden due to underlying social structure factors, however, not as much is known about the impact on trans women. Our team gathered data on COVID-19 risk, s...
Lake, Jordan E Wang, Ruibin Barrett, Benjamin W Bowman, Emily Hyatt, Ana N Debroy, Paula Candelario, Jury Teplin, Linda Bodnar, Kaitlin McKay, Heather
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BackgroundFeminizing hormonal therapy (FHT) and HIV potentially alter cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in transgender women (TW).MethodsTW were enrolled in Los Angeles, California and Houston, Texas and frequency-matched to Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study cisgender men (CM) on age, race, substance use, and abacavir use. Biomarkers of CVD risk and in...
Kashiha, John Ross, Michael Rider, Nic
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African journal of primary health care & family medicine
Few data are available on the presence and characteristics of transgender populations in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), which makes the provision of health services for key populations difficult. This study aimed to ascertain the presence and characteristics of trans women in seven cities in Tanzania, East Africa. Tanzania, East Africa. Outreach to men ...
Rashid, Abdul Afiqah, Siti Nur Iguchi, Yufu
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Transgender Health
Purpose: There are no national data on hormone use by trans women in Malaysia. The objective of this study was to determine hormone use and the associated factors by trans women in Malaysia. Methods: This mixed method (quantitative and qualitative) study (JPEC 03-18-0021) was conducted using a self-administered questionnaire among trans women who u...
Brömdal, Annette Halliwell, Sherree Sanders, Tait Clark, Kirsty A Gildersleeve, Jessica Mullens, Amy B Phillips, Tania M Debattista, Joseph du Plessis, Carol Daken, Kirstie
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Feminism & psychology
Trans women incarcerated throughout the world have been described as “vulnerable populations” due to significant victimization, mistreatment, lack of gender-affirming care, and human rights violations, which confers greater risk of trauma, self-harm, and suicide compared with the general incarcerated population. Most incarceration settings around t...