Resource List for Transgender Medical Care

Resource List for Transgender Medical Care

General Interest

Books:

True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism – Brown and Rounsley

She’s Not There, a Life in Two Genders - Jennifer Finney Boylan

The Riddle of Gender – Deborah Rudacille

TransLiberation - Les Feingold

GenderQueer: Voices from beyond the gender binary – Joan Nestle

Gender Outlaw: On men, women, and the rest of us – Kate Bornstein

My Gender Workbook – Kate Bornstein

Becoming a Visible Man - Jamison Green

Transgender Rights – Currah, Juang, and Minter

The Transgender Child – S. Brill

Video:

TransGeneration – A reality series detailing the lives of four trans college students

Boys Don’t Cry – Story of Brandon Teena

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

No Dumb Questions, dir. Melissa Regan 2000

Normal, dir. Jane Anderson 2003

Toilet Training – Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Websites:

– Tapestry magazine and annual conf. – Sylvia Rivera Law Proj.

– Natl Ctr. Lesbian Rights

Mental Health

Books:

Transgender Emergence - Arlene Star Lev

Gender Loving Care, A guide to counseling gender variant clients – Randi Ettner

Guidelines for Transgender Care - Bockting and Goldberg

Transgender Subjectivities: A Clinician’s Guide – Jack Drescher

Medical Care

Books:

Guidelines for Transgender Care - Bockting and Goldberg

Principles of Transgender Medicine and Surgery - Ettner, Monstrey, and Eyler

Websites:

1. The World Professional Association for Transgender Health
2. Tom Waddell Clinic Protocol
3. Vancouver Coastal Health Clinical Guidelines
4. TransMedicine Yahoo Group (for health professionals to discuss aspects of TG medicine.) groups.yahoo.com/group/transmedicine
5. The Standards of Care:
6. Lyon-Martin Clinical Elective in Transgender Medicine:
7. AMA resolution 122: www.ama-assn.org/ama1/pub/upload/mm/471/122.doc
8. AMSA's Transgender Health care resources
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Articles:

1. Gooren, L, et al. "Long-term treatment of transsexuals with cross-sex hormones: Extensive personal experience". J Clin Endo Metab. 93(1): 19-25. 2008.
2. Van Kesteren P, et al. "Mortality and morbidity in transsexual subjects treated with cross-sex hormones." Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 47(3):337-42. 1997.
3. Gooren L. "Hormone treatment of the adult transsexual patient." Horm Res. 64 Suppl 2:31-6. 2005.
4. Feldman J and Bockting W. "Transgender Health." Minnesota Med. 86(7): 25-32. 2003
5. Lundstrom, b. outcome of sex reassignment surgeryacta psychiatrica scandinavica Vol. 70, 4, 1984, p. 289
6. Kuper, B. sex reassignment surgery: a study of 141 dutch transsexuals. Archives of Sexual Behavior. Vol 17, 5, 1988, p.439
7. Clements-nolle, k. attempted suicide among transgender persons
   journal of homosexuality Vol. 51, 3, 2006, p. 53
8. Meyer W, et al. 1986 “Physical and hormonal evaluation of transsexual patients: a longitudinal study.”
9. Gooren, et al. 2008. “Review of studies of androgen treatment of FTM transsexuals: Effects and risks of administration of androgens to females”.

LGBT Health Centers:

Callen-Lorde – NYCProgram in Human Sexuality – Univ. Minnesota

MazzoniCenter – PhiladelphiaHowardBrownHealthCenter - Chicago

Fenway – BostonLyon-Martin – San Francisco

Surgeons:

SRS/GRS for Transwomen and Transmen: Drs. Brassard and Menard (Montreal), Dr. Toby Meltzer (Arizona, transMen only), Dr. Christine McGinn (near Philly), Dr. Sherman Leis (Philly), Dr. Marci Bowers (Colorado), Dr. Stan Monstrey, Dr. Miroslav Djordgevic

Chest Reconstruction Surgery for TransMen - Dr. Brownstein (San Francisco), Dr. Beverly Fisher (Mid-Atlantic), Dr. Garramone (Florida)

Stroheckers Compounding Pharmacy:

Presenter Emails:

To join ACHA’s LGBT Coalition’s Subcommittee for Transgender health, please email Dr. Hall!