Tag Archives: HRT

Transgender youth fact check: Blaire White is wrong – Part 2: Outcomes

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Zinnia Jones

(Explaining why something is wrong can take a very long time! Please be sure to read Part 1 before continuing.) So, someone by the name of Blaire White made a video about gender transition treatment for transgender children and adolescents. And I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Ethics, Outcomes of transition, Regret and detransition, Replies, Trans youth, Transgender medicine, Transphobia and prejudice | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Transgender youth fact check: Blaire White is wrong – Part 1: Fundamentals

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Zinnia Jones

So, someone by the name of Blaire White made a video about gender transition treatment for transgender children and adolescents. And I’m going to fact check it!   How puberty blockers work “And of course, it begs the question of transgender … Continue reading →

Posted in Biology of transition, Ethics, Health care, Outcomes of transition, Replies, Trans youth, Transgender medicine | Tagged , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Gender reasoning exercises: Symbol, substance, and tabooing your words (More Trans, module 1-1)

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Zinnia Jones

In most episodes of Gender Analysis, I try to present useful insights into the various concepts behind contemporary transgender issues. By examining questions about transness on multiple levels and from many different perspectives, I aim to help viewers develop a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bathrooms and public accommodations, Biology of transition, More Trans, Philosophy and language, Politics and law | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Gender basics: How sex hormones work, and their use by trans people

Posted on August 23, 2016 by Zinnia Jones

Previously: 3 years of HRT, and 8 things I’ve learned Over the past several years, I’ve heard countless comments which reveal a surprising unawareness of some basic facts of the human endocrine system. In particular, it’s clear that many people … Continue reading →

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How to find therapists and doctors for trans HRT (Gender Analysis 16)

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Zinnia Jones

(Support Gender Analysis on Patreon!) I am not a medical professional. One of the most common questions I get is: How do you find therapists and doctors who work with transgender clients and prescribe hormones? Although not every trans person … Continue reading →

Posted in Health care, Psychology and psychiatry, Trans youth | Tagged , , | 8 Comments