NHS Scotland is planning to fast-track gender-confused people onto irreversible cross-sex hormones and surgeries by ‘removing barriers’ to the drugs and procedures.
While gender-affirming health care is essential to the well-being of trans people, access to quality services varies significantly by geographic region and social context.
Testosterone therapy is often essential for the health and well-being of transmasculine people. The choice to stop it to pursue pregnancy can be a difficult one.