Is Long-term Testosterone Treatment Safe?
If you’ve ever worried about the possible long-term effects of being on Testosterone, you can relax because science has your back.
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Journal articles and other research related to trans male health.
New Study: Subcutaneous Administration of Testosterone Safe, Effective Alternative to IM Injections
In North America, the leaflet that comes with injectable testosterone says that T should only be injected intramuscularly, but a growing number of endocrinologists are recommending subcutaneous injections as a convenient, effective alternative.
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Invisible Men: FTMs and Homelessness
This community-based research project explored the issues of homelessness and shelter access affecting trans men in Toronto.
Read MorePhysiological Manifestations of Stress Associated With Process of FTM Transition
This study documents a number of important physiological manifestations of stress associated with the process of FTM transition, describing the physical impacts of psychosocial stress during various stages of transition.
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Scrotal Reconstruction in FTM Transsexuals: A Novel Scrotoplasty
Surgeons in Belgium developed a novel scrotoplasty technique consisting of advancement and rotation of tissues, along with other refinements that improve placement, sensation and shaping.
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A New Method of Urethroplasty for Prevention of Fistula in FTM Gender Reassignment Surgery
Urethrocutaneous fistulas at the level of the original external urethral orifice can be successfully reduced using this new method of urethroplasty.
Read MoreCould Gene Therapy Provide an Alternative to HRT?
Researchers discovered that shutting off a single gene with the drug Tamoxifen turned female mices’ ovaries into testes within just three weeks.
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A Mixed Methods Study of the Sexual Health Needs of New England Transmen Who Have Sex with Nontransgender Men
Given the increasing rates of HIV and STDs, understanding the sexual practices of TMSM may be particularly important to promote sexual health or develop focused HIV prevention interventions.
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White Matter Microstructure in Female to Male Transsexuals Before Cross-sex Hormonal Treatment
Researchers investigated whether white matter patterns in FTM transsexuals before HRT are more similar to that of their biological sex or to that of their gender identity.
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Holistic Health for Transgender & Gender Variant Folks
This paper covers basic herbal and nutritional support for transgender and gender variant folks on the transmasculine spectrum.
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