lead story - Study finds health risks for transgender women on hormone therapy

Avichai Scher
NBC News

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ezs note:  A few tips are in order here:  Read the entire article, including hotlinks.  Don't just give it a quick skim.  Next, see an American Medical Association (AMA) accredited physician to discuss the benefits and risks you are taking.  It's your decision - make it an informed one. 

Louisiana - Louisiana House rejects effort to study issues of incarcerated women

Mark Ballard
The Advocate

The Cowardly Lion

(currently 'serving' in the Louisiana House)

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Transgender surgery can improve life for most, study confirms

Ana Sandoiu
Medical News Today

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China - China has published its first study of transgender people and it’s exactly as worrying as you’d expect

Josh Milton
Pink News

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Study: Atheists, More Than Any Religious Group, Accept Transgender Identities

Hemant Mehta
Patheos

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Study: Mental Health of Transgender Individuals Under Stress

Shantell E. Jamison
Ebony

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Professor conducts study regarding transgender teens

Ian Craddock
The Panther

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Study says transgender youth in Saskatchewan, Manitoba face suicide, bullying (Canada)

Press
Yahoo! Canada

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Study shows HB2 doesn’t reflect reality

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thetimesnews.com

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Study finds potential for decrease in tobacco use by transgender women who receive hormone therapy (UK)

Press
News-Medical.net

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Study: 300,000 Transgender People May Be Negatively Impacted By Proposed Bills

Carlos Santoscoy
On Top

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Study from Harvard and Yale shows positive psychological effects of hormone therapy in transgenders

Mary Ann Liebert
EurekAlert!

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Study sheds light on protecting transgender individuals from suicide

Marisa Ramirez
EurekAlert!

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A Study in Sexism: What Happens When Trans Women Lose Their Male Privilege

Lane Florsheim
Marie Claire

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Eating Disorders Significantly More Prevalent Among Transgender People, Study Finds

Zack Ford
Think Progress

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Twitter could provide valuable details about transgender people’s health needs, UCLA-led study finds

Sean Young
Health Canal

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Arkansas's Transgender Healthcare Needs Focus Of Research

JACOB KAUFFMAN

UALR Public radio

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Transgender Kids Are Not Confused Or Pretending, Study Finds

Dominic Holden
BuzzFeed

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Study Lists Many Hardships Still Faced By LGBT People Across The U.S.

Sasha Razumikhin

EDGE Media Network



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WORLD AIDS DAY: Many living with HIV deprived‚ says study (Nepal)

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ezs note:  Be sure!  Be confident! GET TESTED!!