How many patients re-identify with their birth-registered sex? Rare findings from an Aussie gender clinic
Researchers looked at the frequency of re-identification with birth sex among young people treated at the Perth Children's Hospital Gender Diversity Service.
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This morning saw the release in JAMA Pediatrics of a new study looking at young patients referred to one of Australia’s state-funded paediatric gender clinics.
It attempts to shed light on one of the key controversies: what proportion of patients treated at these clinics will subsequently re-identify with their birth sex?