The Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria Study (1972–2015): Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Regrets

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Authors

Chantal M Wiepjes · University of Amsterdam

Nienke M. Nota · University of Amsterdam

Christel J.M. de Blok · Amsterdam UMC Location VUmc

Maartje Klaver · University of Amsterdam

A. de Vries · Amsterdam UMC Location VUmc

S Annelijn Wensing-Kruger · Amsterdam UMC Location VUmc

Renate T. de Jongh

Abstract

The number of people with gender identity issues seeking professional help increased dramatically in recent decades. The percentage of people who regretted gonadectomy remained small and did not show a tendency to increase. Wiepjes CM, Nota NM, de Blok CJM, et al. The Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria Study (1972-2015): Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Regrets. J Sex Med 2018;15:582-590.

Topics & Keywords

LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volume 15, Issue 4, pp. 582-590

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.01.016

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