University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Trans Health

Information for Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy (Estrogen and Testosterone Blockers)

Gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is an important component of transition for some people. GAHT (estrogen and testosterone blockers) changes secondary sex characteristics to affirm one’s gender presentation and identity. While there are risks associated with any medication, including GAHT, GAHT can greatly improve quality of life, psychological well-being, and affirm identity. What are the …

Information for Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy (Testosterone)

Gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is an important component of transition for some people. GAHT (testosterone) changes secondary sex characteristics to affirm one’s gender presentation and identity. While there are risks associated with any medication, including GAHT, GAHT can greatly improve quality of life, psychological well-being, and affirm identity. What are the different types of …