Transgender youth: Here's what the data says about regret rates
The lowest estimate I've seen for regret after gender-related care is based primarily on people who have had gender-affirming surgery. A recent systematic review and meta-analysis—a type of ...
FACT CHECK: Is The Rate Of Regret After Gender ...
Another study published in 2007 from Sweden titled, "Factors predictive of regret in sex reassignment," found that around four percent of patients who underwent sex reassignment surgery between 1972-1992 regretted the measures taken. The research was done over 10 years after the the procedures.
Detransitioned teens explain why they regret changing genders
Courtesy of Chloe Cole. Helena Kerschner, a 23-year-old detransitioner from Cincinnati, Ohio, who was born a biological female, first felt gender dysphoric at age 14. She says Tumblr sites filled ...
Study: Trans teens have high satisfaction, low regret with care
Four kids in the study who expressed regret continued their treatments, while four more chose to stop all gender-affirming medical care and one stated that they plan to stop.
What Data Shows About Transgender Detransition and Regret
Additionally, the Associated Press reported in March that only about 1 percent of individuals who had transgender surgeries expressed regret. That was based on a review of 27 studies, which ...
How common is transgender treatment regret, detransitioning?
In a review of 27 studies involving almost 8,000 teens and adults who had transgender surgeries, mostly in Europe, the U.S and Canada, 1% on average expressed regret. For some, regret was temporary, but a small number went on to have detransitioning or reversal surgeries, the 2021 review said. Research suggests that comprehensive psychological ...
Transgender regret? Research challenges narratives about gender
Evidence suggests that less than 1% of transgender people who undergo gender-affirming surgery report regret. That proportion is even more striking when compared to the fact that 14.4% of the ...
Gender reassignment surgery rarely leads to true happiness. I ...
For the purpose of evaluating whether sex reassignment is an effective treatment for gender dysphoria, it is reasonable to compare reported gender dysphoria pre and post treatment. Such studies have been conducted either prospectively[7], [12] or retrospectively,[5], [6], [9], [22], [25], [26], [29], [38] and suggest that sex reassignment of ...
Transgender sex change regret: Transitioning won't heal real issues
Hormones, surgery, regret: I was a transgender woman for 8 years — time I can't get back At first I was giddy for the fresh start. But hormones and sex change genital surgery couldn't solve the ...
How Many Trans People Regret Transitioning?
The survey claims that 11% of female respondents reverted back to their original sex. Transgender men had a reversion rate of 4%. Those who chose to revert cited a variety of reasons. Five percent of those who detransitioned realized that a gender transition was not what they wanted.
The Gender Reassignment Controversy
When he was 14, Reimer began the process of reassignment to being a male. As an adult, he married a woman but depression and drug abuse ensued, culminating in suicide at the age of 38 (1). Money's ...
Why detransitioners are crucial to the science of gender care
The study's authors said they found a 2.2% regret rate among patients who had gender reassignment surgeries in Sweden from 1960 to 2010. The researchers found 681 people who filed a government ...
Regret After Gender-Affirming Surgery Is Largely a Myth, Experts Say
TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Despite a common belief in the medical community and elsewhere, the vast majority of people who undergo gender-affirming surgery do not regret it later.
Transgender women show high rates of sex-change regret
Gender reassignment surgeries are expensive. Male-to-female procedures cost between $7,000 and $24,000, and the cost of female-to-male procedures can reach $50,000. The complications and the ...
Myths About Transition Regrets
For the purpose of evaluating whether sex reassignment is an effective treatment for gender dysphoria, it is reasonable to compare reported gender dysphoria pre and post treatment. ... She found a 2.2-percent regret rate for both sexes, and a significant decline in regrets over the time period. 3. Regret is common. Surgical regret is actually ...
Long-Term Regret and Satisfaction With Decision Following Gender
Gender-affirming mastectomy is the most common gender-affirming procedure in the US and is performed on transgender or nonbinary individuals who were assigned female sex at birth. 12 We aimed to measure long-term satisfaction with decision and decisional regret using previously validated instruments in individuals who had gender-affirming ...
What I wish I'd known when I was 19 and had sex reassignment surgery
April 11, 2022 at 1:05 p.m. EDT. Corinna Cohn, a software developer in Indianapolis, is an officer in the Gender Care Consumer Advocacy Network. When I was 19, I had surgery for sex reassignment ...
Guiding the conversation—types of regret after gender-affirming surgery
Pfäfflin F, Junge A. Sex Reassignment. Thirty Years of International Follow-up Studies After Sex Reassignment Surgery: A Comprehensive Review, 1961-1991. Symposion Publishing in the Book Section of The International Journal of Transgenderism, 1998. James SE, Herman JL, Rankin S, et al. The Report of the 2015 US Transgender Survey.
Transgender and nonbinary patients have no regrets about top ...
The study, published Wednesday in the journal JAMA Surgery, shows that people who had a gender-affirming mastectomy, sometimes called top surgery, had extremely low rates of decisional regret and ...
Few Teens Regret Gender-Affirming Medical Care, Survey Shows
Source Reference: Olson KR, et al "Levels of satisfaction and regret with gender-affirming medical care in adolescence" JAMA Pediatr 2024; DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.4527.
A lifelong Republican transitions to a new party, years after gender
A veteran, NRA member and lifelong Republican, McGrath stuck with her political leanings even after starting gender reassignment surgeries in 2014 at the age of 53. Then Donald Trump and his opposition to gender reassignment surgery changed her mind. ... I have absolutely no regrets and I have no desire to go back to being the sad and miserable ...
AP PHOTOS: A lifelong Republican transitions to a new party, years
A veteran, NRA member and lifelong Republican, McGrath stuck with her political leanings even after starting gender reassignment surgeries in 2014 at the age of 53.
COMMENTS
The lowest estimate I've seen for regret after gender-related care is based primarily on people who have had gender-affirming surgery. A recent systematic review and meta-analysis—a type of ...
Another study published in 2007 from Sweden titled, "Factors predictive of regret in sex reassignment," found that around four percent of patients who underwent sex reassignment surgery between 1972-1992 regretted the measures taken. The research was done over 10 years after the the procedures.
Courtesy of Chloe Cole. Helena Kerschner, a 23-year-old detransitioner from Cincinnati, Ohio, who was born a biological female, first felt gender dysphoric at age 14. She says Tumblr sites filled ...
Four kids in the study who expressed regret continued their treatments, while four more chose to stop all gender-affirming medical care and one stated that they plan to stop.
Additionally, the Associated Press reported in March that only about 1 percent of individuals who had transgender surgeries expressed regret. That was based on a review of 27 studies, which ...
In a review of 27 studies involving almost 8,000 teens and adults who had transgender surgeries, mostly in Europe, the U.S and Canada, 1% on average expressed regret. For some, regret was temporary, but a small number went on to have detransitioning or reversal surgeries, the 2021 review said. Research suggests that comprehensive psychological ...
Evidence suggests that less than 1% of transgender people who undergo gender-affirming surgery report regret. That proportion is even more striking when compared to the fact that 14.4% of the ...
For the purpose of evaluating whether sex reassignment is an effective treatment for gender dysphoria, it is reasonable to compare reported gender dysphoria pre and post treatment. Such studies have been conducted either prospectively[7], [12] or retrospectively,[5], [6], [9], [22], [25], [26], [29], [38] and suggest that sex reassignment of ...
Hormones, surgery, regret: I was a transgender woman for 8 years — time I can't get back At first I was giddy for the fresh start. But hormones and sex change genital surgery couldn't solve the ...
The survey claims that 11% of female respondents reverted back to their original sex. Transgender men had a reversion rate of 4%. Those who chose to revert cited a variety of reasons. Five percent of those who detransitioned realized that a gender transition was not what they wanted.
When he was 14, Reimer began the process of reassignment to being a male. As an adult, he married a woman but depression and drug abuse ensued, culminating in suicide at the age of 38 (1). Money's ...
The study's authors said they found a 2.2% regret rate among patients who had gender reassignment surgeries in Sweden from 1960 to 2010. The researchers found 681 people who filed a government ...
TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Despite a common belief in the medical community and elsewhere, the vast majority of people who undergo gender-affirming surgery do not regret it later.
Gender reassignment surgeries are expensive. Male-to-female procedures cost between $7,000 and $24,000, and the cost of female-to-male procedures can reach $50,000. The complications and the ...
For the purpose of evaluating whether sex reassignment is an effective treatment for gender dysphoria, it is reasonable to compare reported gender dysphoria pre and post treatment. ... She found a 2.2-percent regret rate for both sexes, and a significant decline in regrets over the time period. 3. Regret is common. Surgical regret is actually ...
Gender-affirming mastectomy is the most common gender-affirming procedure in the US and is performed on transgender or nonbinary individuals who were assigned female sex at birth. 12 We aimed to measure long-term satisfaction with decision and decisional regret using previously validated instruments in individuals who had gender-affirming ...
April 11, 2022 at 1:05 p.m. EDT. Corinna Cohn, a software developer in Indianapolis, is an officer in the Gender Care Consumer Advocacy Network. When I was 19, I had surgery for sex reassignment ...
Pfäfflin F, Junge A. Sex Reassignment. Thirty Years of International Follow-up Studies After Sex Reassignment Surgery: A Comprehensive Review, 1961-1991. Symposion Publishing in the Book Section of The International Journal of Transgenderism, 1998. James SE, Herman JL, Rankin S, et al. The Report of the 2015 US Transgender Survey.
The study, published Wednesday in the journal JAMA Surgery, shows that people who had a gender-affirming mastectomy, sometimes called top surgery, had extremely low rates of decisional regret and ...
Source Reference: Olson KR, et al "Levels of satisfaction and regret with gender-affirming medical care in adolescence" JAMA Pediatr 2024; DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.4527.
A veteran, NRA member and lifelong Republican, McGrath stuck with her political leanings even after starting gender reassignment surgeries in 2014 at the age of 53. Then Donald Trump and his opposition to gender reassignment surgery changed her mind. ... I have absolutely no regrets and I have no desire to go back to being the sad and miserable ...
A veteran, NRA member and lifelong Republican, McGrath stuck with her political leanings even after starting gender reassignment surgeries in 2014 at the age of 53.