For Black History Month, we want to spotlight a rising black trans artist. Throughout the pandemic Glasgow-based DJ, producer, and musician TAAHLIAH has been making waves, and now she’s disrupting the scene with a Scottish Album of the Year nomination. Black history...
Trans and non-binary people are bombarded with doom and gloom. Everywhere you look it’s bad news. And this is understandable: The news tends to be bad right now. Around the world the combination of a hostile media climate and challenges to rights and healthcare has...
As part of their remit to inform and guide healthcare professionals (HCPs) in reproductive health, the BMS provides updates on the availability and use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Although most people associate HRT with transgender healthcare, it is also a...
It’s a simple process to change your name and gender marker at your GP surgery and on your NHS records. However, healthcare professionals and patients alike are often confused about how to do it. This guide will talk you through the process. Please note: In most...
Menopause and Hormones Facts that are unbiased are here. Most people have heard of menopause. However, the general assumptions about it are often too narrow. We discuss menopause depression, hair loss in people after menopause, and frequent urination with menopause. ...
What is perimenopause? It may be a mouthful, but it’s an important and oft-overlooked condition. Perimenopause refers to the transitional period between menstruation and the menopause, and it can last anywhere from two to ten years. It’s likely to affect pretty much...
October 11th is National Coming Out Day. This day is recognised worldwide by the LGBTQ+ community, both as a celebration of coming out and as an encouragement to those still finding their identities. ‘Coming out’ is a reference to being ‘in the closet’, a 20th-century...
A new study by bioethicist Florence Ashley says that the academically much criticised and debunked suggestion that ‘80% of trans and gender creative children will grow up cisgender’ is misconceived and irrelevant in determining models of care for trans and gender...
Committed to delivering the best care to the trans community GenderGP has been at the forefront of gender affirmative care for trans and non-binary people since 2015. We have ALWAYS put the community first: speaking up on their behalf, where others have failed to do...
Reading time: 5 minutes Self-medication is the private purchase - often on the black or grey market - of what are believed to be prescription drugs for self-administration at home. The most common medications sought are those that are routinely in high demand...
