在跨性别男性和性别多样的人中,丸激素的使用和性功能在出生时被分配为女性
Diana M Tordoff1, Mitchell R Lunn1, Bertha Chen1
1Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
|September 7, 2023
概括
变性人群使用与增加的性兴趣和高潮有关,但也与更大的阴道疼痛有关. 需要进一步的研究来理解和治疗这些复杂的性健康结果.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 性健康 性的健康
- 跨性别者健康 跨性别者健康
背景情况:
- 变性人群的丸激素治疗可能会通过复杂的机制影响性功能和阴部疼痛.
- 潜在的途径包括阴道雌激素减少导致缩和减少滑,与性别肯定改善的性功能形成对比.
- 在使用丸激素的跨性别男性和性别多元个体中,关于盆腔和阴疼痛的数据是有限的.
研究的目的:
- 调查丸激素使用与跨性别男性和性别多样性个体的性功能之间的关联.
- 专门检查与此种人群的阴道缩相关的症状.
主要方法:
- 来自美国在线纵向队列研究 (2019-2021) 的1219名参与者 (18-72岁) 的横截面分析.
- 参与者包括成年跨性别男性和性别多元的个人,在出生时被分配为女性,按丸激素使用 (从未,当前,以前) 分类.
- 使用8个患者报告结果测量信息系统性功能和满意度域来评估性功能.
主要成果:
- 目前的丸激素使用与增加的性兴趣 (β=6.32) 和高潮能力 (β=1.50) 相关联.
- 当前使用丸激素也与增加的阴道疼痛或性活动期间的不适有关 (β=1.80).
- 没有发现性满足,滑,唇部疼痛或高潮快乐的显著关联.
结论:
- 变性男性和性别多样化的个体使用与增强的性兴趣和高潮能力有关.
- 显著比例 (>60%) 的跨性别男性在性活动期间经历阴道疼痛,目前的使用与患病率增加有关.
- 多因素原因,包括生理 (阴道缩) 和心理因素,可能会导致盆腔和阴道疼痛,需要紧急开发干预措施.
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