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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Psychology
  • Child Psychiatry
  • Gender Studies

Background:

  • Social transition in prepubertal children is a psychosocial intervention aimed at alleviating gender dysphoria.
  • This intervention may lead to subsequent lifelong biomedical treatments, including hormonal therapy and surgery.
  • There is ongoing debate regarding the optimal approach to managing gender dysphoria in children.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the long-term outcomes of social transition in prepubertal children.
  • To compare the persistence rate of gender dysphoria in children who socially transitioned versus those who did not.
  • To explore the potential iatrogenic effects of social transition.

Main Methods:

  • Review of follow-up studies on prepubertal children with gender dysphoria.
  • Comparative analysis of gender dysphoria persistence rates.
  • Qualitative exploration of parental perspectives on treatment.

Main Results:

  • Social transition in prepubertal children appears to significantly increase the rate of gender dysphoria persistence.
  • This contrasts with children with gender dysphoria who did not undergo social transition.
  • The intervention may be characterized as iatrogenic, potentially leading to increased need for future medical interventions.

Conclusions:

  • Social transition for prepubertal children may inadvertently prolong gender dysphoria and necessitate future medical interventions.
  • The findings suggest a need for careful consideration of the long-term consequences of early social transition.
  • Respecting diverse parental views on managing gender dysphoria is crucial in clinical practice.