What is gender-affirming care?
Dr. Christopher2023-02-24T09:21:14-05:00As states move to restrict certain treatments for transgender youth, experts explain the many types of care, the need for them, and their impact [...]
Gender, Sex, and Sexual Orientation
Dr. Christopher2023-02-24T09:05:52-05:00Sexual orientation relates both to the types of partners to whom an individual is romantically and/or sexually attracted and also to how one identifies in this regard (e.g., straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual). Sexual orientation and gender identity are distinct constructs. A transgender individual may identify as straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, or some other sexual orientation entirely. [...]