Doyle Lab

Free University Medical Center Amsterdam (VUmc)

West-Nederland (NL3) · Netherlands

ERC-funded
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ERC Starting Grant · 2021

Implications of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy for Psychosocial Functioning and Social Relationships of Transgender People

Transgender health is an area of increasing focus for researchers and medical practitioners across Europe, in part due to rapidly escalating numbers of people identifying as transgender. A crucial oversight in this area is that very little research has examined how gender-affirming hormone therapy, the most common form of medical intervention for transgender people, shapes psychosocial functioning and ultimately social relationship experiences. Given the paramount importance of social relationships to health and well-being, evidence for psychosocial effects of gender-affirming hormone therapy is vital to ensuring health equity for transgender people, who suffer from alarmingly high rates of…

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