cover of episode SIO428: Regret After Gender-Affirming Surgery Is Virtually Nonexistent

SIO428: Regret After Gender-Affirming Surgery Is Virtually Nonexistent

2024/2/22
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Dr. Harry Barbee) out of Johns Hopkins University recently co-authored a meta-analysis) in JAMA Surgery, examining postoperative regret for those people seeking gender-affirming care. We talk about how many people actually regret receiving surgery, how that compares with general postoperative regret in the cisgender population, the politics and misinformation influencing the bad science in this area of study, and what we can do about it.    Another piece by Dr. Barbee advocating for sanctuary locations for gender-affirming care: Transgender Youths and Sanctuaries for Gender-Affirming Care)    Are you an expert in something and want to be on the show? Apply here)! Please please pretty please support the show on patreon)! You get ad free episodes, early episodes, and other bonus content!