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    Explore "medical transition" with insightful episodes like "How To Start Hormone Replacement Therapy" and "159. Irreversible Damage? | Abigail Shrier" from podcasts like ""Life Kit" and "The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast"" and more!

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    How To Start Hormone Replacement Therapy

    How To Start Hormone Replacement Therapy
    Medical transition-related treatments like hormone replacement therapy are associated with overwhelmingly positive outcomes in terms of both physical and mental health for transgender people. But, it can be hard to know exactly how to get started.

    In this episode of NPR's Short Wave, reporter James Factora explains where to start, common misconceptions about HRT, and the importance of finding community through the process.

    You can read James' full reporting for VICE here.

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    159. Irreversible Damage? | Abigail Shrier

    159. Irreversible Damage? | Abigail Shrier

    This episode was recorded on 01/06/21

    Abigail Shrier and I discuss identity, gender dysphoria, the increased rate of gender transitioning procedures among young female adolescents, details of these procedures, de-transitioning, her personal experiences with writing her book “Irreversible Damage”, and more.

    Abigail Shrier is a frequent contributor to the Wall Street Journal and author of Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters. Abigail used her experience as a journalist to interview a wide variety of experts on the explosion in the number of young women self-diagnosing and taking steps to physically transition to male using hormones and surgery.

    Find more of Abigail Shrier on Twitter @AbigailShrier


    Purchase Abigail’s book here: https://www.amazon.com/Irreversible-Damage-Transgender-Seducing-Daughters/dp/1684510317/