Publications by authors named "Maria Font Arellano"
Article Synopsis
- There are established differences in brain structure and function between cisgender males and females, and research is uncovering the genetic factors that contribute to brain differences in transgender individuals.
- Transgender individuals experience changes in neuron connectivity related to body perception, which may contribute to feelings of gender dysphoria, distinguishing their experiences from non-binary or gender-fluid identities.
- Recent medical and legal developments prioritize affirmation treatment for transgender individuals, but raise ethical concerns regarding informed consent and the potential irreversible side effects of interventions such as puberty blockers and hormone treatment, highlighting the need for thorough research and unbiased medical diagnoses.
