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Mental Health Outcomes in Trans and Gender-Diverse Adults: Disparities, Determinants, and Care SIG Webinar
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April 22, 2026
Venue:Virtual Meeting
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Website:https://www.endocrine.org/our-community/special-interest-groups/transgender-research-and-medicine
Fee(s):This event has a fee
Description:Transgender (trans) and gender-diverse people experience disproportionately high rates of anxiety, depression, and suicidality compared with cisgender populations, reflecting the cumulative impact of minority stress and social exclusion. Emerging evidence suggests that access to gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is associated with improvements in psychological well-being and reductions in depressive symptoms and distress for many trans people.
This webinar will examine mental health outcomes in trans and gender-diverse adults, with a focus on suicide risk and major depression among trans people. The session will explain how barriers to healthcare access influence mental health outcomes in trans and gender-diverse people. Finally, the webinar will also review current evidenc...
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Nolan, Brendan
Organization: University of Melbourne
Soe, Kyaw Kyaw
Organization: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Endocrine Fellowship Program
I have been an active member of Endo society since 2009. I am currently a faculty at UT Southwestern medical center and the Dallas VA medical center.
I have been actively engaged in medical education for residents, fellows and medical students and am currently serving as the director of medical education and training of endocrinology at Dallas VA. I was invited as a faculty/speaker at local, re
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