Facial masculinization is a set of procedures designed to give the face characteristics that are socially associated with masculine traits. For many trans men and non-binary people assigned female at birth, these changes can be an important part of their gender...
Finding out that your child is trans or non-binary can bring up many emotions. Some families experience it with naturalness, tenderness, and support. For others, it opens the door to uncertainty, doubts, and fears. These insecurities from the adults who love and care...
Many people believe that facial harmony depends only on bone structure or skin quality. However, this is not the case. Facial volumes and proportions play a major role in balance and attractiveness. There is another important aspect: these traits also influence how we...
The nose is not just another facial feature. It plays a central role in the harmony and balance of every face. It also shapes the way we perceive a person’s gender identity. Within the context of facial feminization surgery, feminizing the nose is one of the most...
Cisgender women and transgender men who have not undergone hormone treatments or chest surgery are the group in which most breast cancer cases occur. For this reason, early detection screenings are key to identifying it at an early stage and ensuring timely access to...
Recovery from any gender-affirming surgery requires time, patience, and proper support. It's completely normal to have questions about whether your progress is within the expected range, whether you're following the guidelines correctly, or what activities are or...
Genital reassignment surgery, also known as gender affirmation surgery, gender surgery, or even sex change surgery, although the latter is not the most accurate term, is part of the medical process that some transgender people choose as part of their transition...
For many trans people, accessing gender-affirming surgery is a profound and deeply personal necessity, closely tied to their transition. However, in many countries, this right is not guaranteed, or there is a lack of experienced and specialized medical professionals...
Feminizing hormone therapy is one of the first steps for many trans women during their gender affirmation journey. Taking estrogen and anti-androgens allows for physical, emotional, and functional changes in the body that help align a person’s gender identity with...
Facial feminization is an important aspect for many trans women in their gender affirmation process. Not all women choose to undergo this type of treatment, but for many others, softening and harmonizing their facial features to reflect their gender identity can have...
Sexuality after phalloplasty is one of the main concerns for trans men who choose to undergo this gender-affirming surgery. It's important to understand that sexuality is not only physical. It also involves a process of rediscovery, adaptation, and connection with...
Gender dysphoria is a concept that continues to generate confusion and questions, even though it is increasingly present in society and the media. It is often mistakenly used as a synonym for transsexuality, when in fact they are two different concepts. Understanding...
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