gender clinic
Identity healthcare facility
A gender clinic is a medical facility specializing in the treatment of gender dysphoria and related conditions.
Services typically include psychological evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical referrals for people seeking to transition.
The term appears frequently in debates over youth healthcare: The state banned gender clinics from treating minors.
- transgenderGender differs from assignment
- hormoneBody's chemical messenger
- therapyCurative mental treatment
- top surgerySurgical chest contouring for gender
- transitionChange from one state
healthcare · doctor · appointment · estrogen · testosterone · blockers · blood test · diagnosis · counseling · mental health · waiting · first appointment · referral · wait list · assessment · puberty · endocrinologist · informed consent
- gendermale, female, masculine, feminine, man
- transitionhormone therapy, HRT, hormone replacement, estrogen, testosterone
- LGBTQ spacesgay bar, gayborhood, pride center, Castro, West Hollywood
- gender identitynonbinary, genderfluid, genderqueer, bigender, agender