The Transsexual Phenomenon
Looking through the logs I found that several people were looking for “phenomenon” and not finding it. I knew what the true […]
A puddle underneath the keyboard!
I’ve just come back from a hospital appointment and had one hell of a job logging back in to my computer. It […]
Transgender kids: ‘Everyone was calling me Sebastian, but I knew I was a girl’
Camille is six. Today she is wearing a dress patterned with strawberries and a pink zip-up sweatshirt with Dance printed across the […]
Does Menopause Really Cause Weight Gain?
For many women going through menopause, weight gain can be incredibly frustrating. No matter how many salads they eat or walks they […]
Clinical Review: Breast Development in Trans Women Receiving Cross-Sex Hormones
Published online 16 December 2015 Abstract Introduction In trans women (male-to-female transsexual persons), cross-sex hormone therapy is administered to induce feminization. Breast […]
5 rules for taking creative criticism
This rings many bells for me, after taking many months writing a book I desperately need honest criticism about it for it […]
Dangerous bacteria molecules discovered in processed foods
Everyone knows that processed foods aren’t exactly good for the human body, but a new study by researchers at the University of […]
Clearing out damaged cells in mice extends lifespan by up to 35 percent
As we age, cells within our bodies can become damaged. As a way of helping prevent cancers developing, a biological mechanism called […]
Government Trans Equality Report; Much to Cheer But Timid in Parts
Sarah Brown’s Blog, UK Posted on 14 January, 2016 This morning, the government’s Women and Equalities Committee released its first report on […]
Charing Cross GRS Waiting Lists – 2015
December Updated information about the waiting lists for genital surgery at Charing Cross have been published. Please note that this is statistics […]
Primary Care responsibilities in relation to the prescribing and monitoring of hormone therapy for patients undergoing or having undergone Gender dysphoria treatments
Originally Published – 2014-03-26 This NHS Specialised Services Circular is intended to provide clarity to GPs on the roles and responsibilities of […]
Focus on transgender equality highlights poor experience of trans people in daily lives
Information from Will Huxter, NHS England. The Chair of the NHS England Gender Identity Task and Finish Group reflects on a new […]
Gender Identity Clinics
There are currently seven adult Gender Identity Clinics in England for those who are 17 or older: The Laurels Gender and Sexual […]
New Surgeon at Charing Cross Hospital
Published – 2015-12-08 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (who provide vaginoplasty, vulvoplasty and related GRS at Charing Cross hospital) have confirmed a […]
Transgender Equality
This is the report of the ‘House of Commons – Women and Equalities Committee’ their ‘First Report of Session 2015–16’ which was […]
How to maximize results from anti-aging skin care products
How you use your anti-aging skin care products affects your results. To help patients get the best results from these products, dermatologists […]
Face washing 101 & Dry Skin
How you wash your face can make a difference in your appearance. Follow these tips from dermatologists to help you keep your […]
How to create an anti-aging skin care plan
Skin care in Your 40s and 50s Wrinkle creams, eye serums, and other anti-aging skin care products can help diminish signs of […]
Herbal Hormones 2016 Version 1.0
Its finally here, and here are the factoids – 757 hours in the writing, 636 pages, 14 chapters, 1 appendix, 4 indexes, […]
The ‘clinical management policy of Charing Cross GIC’
Having recently found an old copy of the “GENDER REASSIGNMENT – CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL. CLINICAL MANAGEMENT POLICY.” on an old backup. I […]
Gender dysphoria and reassignment
By Professor Kevan Wylie on the 1 August 2009. ABSTRACT Gender dysphoria is a rare clinical condition that may present to the […]
A review of access to NHS gender reassignment services – (England only)
Updated version – November 2011 Introduction The Equality and Human Rights Commission (the Commission) has prepared this review in response to concerns […]
Safe dating, the Silent Alarm, and Signs of Predation
International – Advice to gender variant folk on: Safe Dating, the Silent Alarm, and Signs of Predation [2008-08-11 Trans Group Blog] http://transgroupblog.blogspot.com/2008/08/safe-dating-silent-alarm-and-signs-of.html […]
Pharmacological Treatment of Gender Dysphoria
Produced by the Devon NHS Trust and gives the most up-to-date pharmacological regimes, it says what should be used, and also says […]
Silicone Breast Implant Safety and Efficacy
Overview A great deal of safety research combined with more than 40 years of clinical experience has proven the efficacy and relative […]