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A gender identity clinic is a type of specialist clinic providing services relating to transgender health care.
List of clinics and hospitals
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Asia
Hong Kong
- Gender Identity Clinic at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Shatin, New Territories[1][2]
Europe
Belgium
- Center for Sexology and Gender Problems at Ghent University Hospital in Ghent.
Netherlands
- Center of Expertise on Gender Dysphoria at the University Medical Center of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Amsterdam.[3][4]
United Kingdom
England
- NHS Gender Identity Development Service of the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust in London.[5]
Northern Ireland
- Regional Gender Identity Service, Brackenburn Clinic, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in Belfast[6]
- Knowing Our Identity, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in Belfast[7]
Scotland
- Chalmers Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Lothian at Chalmers Hospital in Edinburgh.[8]
- Sandyford Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in Glasgow.[8]
- Grampian Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Grampian at Royal Cornhill Hospital in Aberdeen.[8]
- Highlands Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Highland at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.[8]
Wales
- Welsh Gender Service, St David’s Hospital in Cardiff.[9]
North America
Canada
- Gender Identity Clinic at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.[10]
United States
- Center of Excellence for Transgender Health at the University of San Francisco in San Francisco.
- Gender Management Service (GeMS) of Boston Children's Hospital in Boston.[11]
- Transgender Health Program of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.[12]
See also
References
- ^ Yeung, Carain (13 September 2016). "Hospital named to handle gender cases". The Standard.
- ^ Yung, Kylie (19 June 2022). "Why Hong Kong's underage trans teens want age limits for the city's gender clinic scrapped". Hong Kong Free Press.
- ^ Wiepjes, Chantal M.; Nota, Nienke M.; de Blok, Christel J.M.; Klaver, Maartje; de Vries, Annelou L.C.; Wensing-Kruger, S. Annelijn; de Jongh, Renate T.; Bouman, Mark-Bram; Steensma, Thomas D.; Cohen-Kettenis, Peggy; Gooren, Louis J.G.; Kreukels, Baudewijntje P.C.; den Heijer, Martin (2018). "The Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria Study (1972–2015): Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Regrets". The Journal of Sexual Medicine. Elsevier BV. 15 (4): 582–590. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.01.016. ISSN 1743-6095. PMID 29463477. Wiepjes CM, Nota NM, de Blok CJ, Klaver M, de Vries AL, Wensing-Kruger SA, de Jongh RT, Bouman MB, Steensma TD, Cohen-Kettenis P, Gooren LJ, Kreukels BP, den Heijer M (April 2018). "The Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria Study (1972-2015): Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Regrets". J Sex Med. 15 (4): 582–590. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.01.016. PMID 29463477.
- ^ Een halve eeuw transgenderzorg aan de VU [Half a century of transgender care at the VU] (in Dutch). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Boom Uitgevers Amsterdam. 2020. ISBN 9789024437306. OCLC 1231709484.
- ^ "Governor of Tavistock Foundation quits over damning report into gender identity clinic". TheGuardian.com. 23 February 2019.
- ^ Theil, Michele; Kelly, Laura (28 January 2021). "Transgender Healthcare Is at Breaking Point In This Corner of Europe". Vice. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ Smyth, Lisa (23 November 2016). "Astonishing rise in number of Northern Ireland people seeking expert help over gender confusion". The Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Scottish Gender Identity Services". Scottish Trans. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "New Welsh Gender Service announced". Welsh Government. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "History of GCS in Ontario · Trans Health Care Activism in Ontario, 1998-2008 · the ArQuives Digital Exhibitions". The ArQuives Digital Exhibitions. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ Edwards-Leeper, Laura; Spack, Norman P. (2012). "Psychological Evaluation and Medical Treatment of Transgender Youth in an Interdisciplinary "Gender Management Service" (GeMS) in a Major Pediatric Center". Journal of Homosexuality. Informa UK Limited. 59 (3): 321–336. doi:10.1080/00918369.2012.653302. ISSN 0091-8369. PMID 22455323. S2CID 36936382.
- ^ "Transgender Health Program". Massachusetts General Hospital. Retrieved 18 June 2022.