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Transgender pregnancy is the gestation of one or more embryos or fetuses by transgender people. As of 2024, the possibility is restricted to those born with female reproductive systems. However, transition -related treatments may impact fertility.
Transgendered persons include transsexuals, transgenderists, and other crossdressers of both sexes, transitioning in either direction (male to female or female to male), of any sexual orientation, and of all races, creeds, religions, ages, and degrees of physical impediment. ^ Stryker, Susan (1 January 2008).
A 2008 study compared the genes of 112 trans women who were mostly already undergoing hormone treatment, with 258 cisgender male controls. Trans women were more likely than cisgender males to have a longer version of a receptor gene (longer repetitions of the gene) for the sex hormone androgen, which reduced its effectiveness at binding testosterone.
Out of trans people who medically transition, not all will opt for every medical transition option. For example, someone may choose hormone replacement therapy but not surgery. Change. Produced by ...
Transfeminine people are people who were assigned male at birth (AMAB) but identify more with a feminine identity. Being assigned male at birth means that, when you were born, someone declared you ...
38.5%. trans men. 35.9%. gender nonconforming. 25.6%. As far as the world population goes, the country’s statistics for the number of trans people can range anywhere from 0.6–3%. The highest ...
Cisgender Privilege. Societies often have fixed ideas about gender and what it means to be male or female. Cisgender bias means that society expects people who look like women to "act like a woman ...
Gender transition is the process of affirming and expressing one's internal sense of gender, rather than the gender assigned to them at birth. It is the recommended course of treatment for individuals struggling with gender dysphoria, providing improved mental health outcomes in the majority of people. [1]