Children and gender : ethical issues in clinical management of transgender and gender diverse youth, from early years to late adolescence /

"This book investigates the moral concerns raised by current clinical options available for transgender and gender diverse children and adolescents. From the time young children express gender incongruent preferences and attitudes, up to the time in which older adolescents might apply for medic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Giordano, Simona (Lecturer in bioethics) (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Series:	Issues in biomedical ethics.
Subjects:	Gender transition > Hormone therapy > Moral and ethical aspects. Gender reassignment surgery > Moral and ethical aspects. Transgender children. Transgender youth. Bioethics. Human rights. Transgender Persons > psychology Gender Dysphoria > psychology Adolescent Health > ethics Puberty Inhibitors > therapeutic use Gender-Affirming Procedures > ethics Bioethical Issues Ethics, Clinical Human Rights Personal Autonomy Child Adolescent Chirurgie de réassignation sexuelle > Aspect moral. Enfants transgenres. Jeunes transgenres. Bioéthique. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) PHILOSOPHY. Human Sexuality. PSYCHOLOGY. Philosophy & Social Aspects. SCIENCE. Gender Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE. Gender reassignment surgery > Moral and ethical aspects Gender transition > Hormone therapy > Moral and ethical aspects Transgender children Transgender youth Clinical & internal medicine. Health and Wellbeing. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Chapter 1 : The Current landscape
Chapter 2 : Gender incongruence and gender dysphoria in children and adolescents: clinical descriptions, psychosexual outcome studies, aetiology
Chapter 3 : Gender development
Chapter 4 : Gender incongruence as a condition related to sexual health
Chapter 5 : Clinical guidance on the management of gender diverse youth: an historical account
Chapter 6 : The early stages of clinical management: Should children transition socially?
Chapter 7 : The first stage of medical treatment: puberty suppression
Chapter 8 : Risks and benefits of puberty suppression
Chapter 9 : Are trans children guinea pigs? The fear of unethical experimentation
Chapter 10 : Can valid consent to medical treatment be given by gender diverse minors?
Chapter 11 : What should the role of the family and the court be?
Chapter 12 : Is it ethical to use puberty blockers in the treatment of gender dysphoria?
Chapter 13 : Ethical issues in the provision of cross-sex hormones
Chapter 14 : Gender-affirming surgery: ethical issues around age of access