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Gender

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves by Laura Erickson-Schroth, (Ed).  Compreshensive information about all aspects of gender.


True Selves by Mildred Brown and Chloe Rounsley. A valuable basic text about transgender concepts for transgender people and loved ones.


International Journal of Transgender Health: Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8 Guiding mental health professionals, endocrinologists, and surgeons in treatment of transgender individuals.

Psychosocial Functioning in Transgender Youth after 2 Years of Hormones New England Journal of Medicine article reporting on a study showing improvement in a number of psychosocial areas for trans youth receiving Gender-Affirming Care, including improvements in appearance congruence, over a two-year period.

Mental Health Outcomes in Transgender and Nonbinary Youths Receiving Gender-Affirming Care New England Journal of Medicine article which demonstrates a number of improvements in psychosicial functioning (e.g. depression, anxiety) in transgender and gender-diverse youth who received Gender-Affirming Health Care.

An Evidence-Based Critique of “The Cass Review” on Gender-affirming Care for Adolescent Gender Dysphoria Experts in the field of Gender Care describe weaknesses and flaws of the Cass Report (a research project conducted in association with the University of York.  The Cass Report has been widely used in the US to limit Gender-Affirming Care for minors.

Gender Identity 5 Years After Social Transition by Kristina R. Olson, PhD; Lily Durwood, PhD; Rachel Horton, BS; Natalie M. Gallagher, PhD; Aaron Devor, PhD. Evidence that very few children receiving Gender-Affirming Care reidentify during assessment or treatment experience regret when followed for 5 years .



TransYouth Family Allies. Resources for parents of trans and gender-diverse youth.


Transgender Zone. Resource for Trans and Gender-Diverse People.

Power Point 

Working with Transgender
and Gender-Diverse Minors
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Red Stick Mental Health

(225) 923-8255

3080 Teddy Drive, Suite A

Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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