Endocrine Abstracts

Objectives: Gender affirming hormonal and/or surgical care is associated with reduced fertility. Over the last years, the options for transgender persons to fulfill their child wish have increased. Previous research (mainly focused on transgender persons visiting health care professionals) on fertility in transgender persons assigned female at birth (AFAB) shows low fertility preservation utilization. Ideas and concerns of AFAB transgender persons regarding fertility preservat...

Objectives: Transgender persons undergoing gender affirming hormonal and/or surgical care, are at risk of reduced fertility. Although theoretically, the options for assigned male at birth (AMAB) transgender people to fulfill their child wish are extensive, research in transgender women shows low fertility preservation utilization. Ideas and concerns of AMAB transgender persons regarding fertility preservation and child wish have never been reported in a large, non-clinical sam...