In this workshop, we will discuss the different forms of medical transition available to transgender women.  We will review estrogen therapy and testosterone blockers and the different effects that they can have on our bodies as well as discuss different ways that our community can gain access to these medications.

Continuing Education Available 
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Following attendance of the 2015 Gender Expansion Conference, attendees will be able to:

1.      Identify strategies for creating a welcoming environment for gender diverse individuals

2.      Report on best practices for masculinizing and feminizing medical treatment recommendations for adults and youth 

3.      Describe the development of gender identity in the context of adolescent development

4.      Discuss risks and benefits of available options for gender affirming surgeries

5.      Describe principles of harm reduction in relationship to gender affirming medical and surgical treatments.

6.      Explain co-management of pre and post-surgical care for transgender patients by surgeon and primary care providers