| | | Trans13-102 | | Trans Youth Speakers: Ellen Kahn, MSS; Anne E. Nicoll, PhD
Graciela L. Orozco, EdD; John A. Blando, PhD; Chav Doherty, MS, MA; Laura C. Strom, MFT
Johanna Olson, MD; Marvin Belzer, MD; Leslie Clark, PhD MPH; Shree Schrager, MS, PhD; Lisa Simons, MD
Expanding gender boundaries: Teens talk about their world. Retrospective research of the transgender experience during adolescence:
Implications for school counselors. Baseline characteristics of transgender youth naïve to cross-sex hormone therapy
DISCUSSION/SIGNIFICANCE OF IMPACT: Transgender youth are aware of the incongruence between their internal
gender identity and their assigned gender at early ages. Levels of depression and suicidality demonstrate that
youth need timely and appropriate intervention. Evaluation of these youth over time will help determine the impact of cross sex hormones and mental health therapy Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $15.00 | | $15.00 | |
