Teach your parents and providers well: Call for refocus on the health of trans and gender-diverse children

. 2018 May;64(5):332-335.

Teach your parents and providers well: Call for refocus on the health of trans and gender-diverse children

Julia Temple Newhook¹, Kelley Winters², Jake Pyne³, Ally Jamieson⁴, Cindy Holmes⁵, Stephen Feder⁶, Sarah Pickett⁷, Mari-Lynne Sinnott⁸

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¹ Professional Associate in the Janeway Pediatric Research Unit in the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St John's. jtemple@mun.ca.
² Writer on issues of transgender medical policy, the founder of GID Reform Advocates, and an advisory board member for the Matthew Shepard Foundation and TransYouth Family Advocates.
³ Doctoral candidate in the School of Social Work at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont, and a 2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences at the University of Guelph.
⁴ Manager of Research and Evaluation at Choices for Youth in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
⁵ Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Victoria in British Columbia.
⁶ Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa in Ontario.
⁷ Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at Memorial University.
⁸ Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University.

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Teach your parents and providers well: Call for refocus on the health of trans and gender-diverse children

Julia Temple Newhook et al. Can Fam Physician. 2018 May.

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. 2018 May;64(5):332-335.

Authors

Julia Temple Newhook¹, Kelley Winters², Jake Pyne³, Ally Jamieson⁴, Cindy Holmes⁵, Stephen Feder⁶, Sarah Pickett⁷, Mari-Lynne Sinnott⁸

Affiliations

¹ Professional Associate in the Janeway Pediatric Research Unit in the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St John's. jtemple@mun.ca.
² Writer on issues of transgender medical policy, the founder of GID Reform Advocates, and an advisory board member for the Matthew Shepard Foundation and TransYouth Family Advocates.
³ Doctoral candidate in the School of Social Work at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont, and a 2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences at the University of Guelph.
⁴ Manager of Research and Evaluation at Choices for Youth in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
⁵ Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Victoria in British Columbia.
⁶ Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa in Ontario.
⁷ Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at Memorial University.
⁸ Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University.

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PMCID: PMC5951646

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[1] American Psychiatric Association . Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 3rd ed. Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association; 1980.

[2] American Psychiatric Association . Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 3rd ed. Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association; 1980.

[3] American Psychiatric Association . Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 4th ed, text revision. Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association; 2000.

[4] American Psychiatric Association . Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 4th ed, text revision. Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association; 2000.

[5] Bryant K. Making gender identity disorder of childhood: historical lessons for contemporary debates. Sex Res Social Policy. 2006;3(3):23–39.

[6] Bryant K. Making gender identity disorder of childhood: historical lessons for contemporary debates. Sex Res Social Policy. 2006;3(3):23–39.

[7] Hunt S. An introduction to the health of two-spirit people: historical, contemporary and emergent issues. Prince George, BC: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health; 2016. Available from: www.nccah-ccnsa.ca/Publications/Lists/Publications/Attachments/156/2016-.... Accessed 2017 Jan 28.

[8] Hunt S. An introduction to the health of two-spirit people: historical, contemporary and emergent issues. Prince George, BC: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health; 2016. Available from: www.nccah-ccnsa.ca/Publications/Lists/Publications/Attachments/156/2016-.... Accessed 2017 Jan 28.

[9] Pyne J. Gender independent kids: a paradigm shift in approaches to gender non-conforming children. Can J Hum Sex. 2014;23(1):1–8.

[10] Pyne J. Gender independent kids: a paradigm shift in approaches to gender non-conforming children. Can J Hum Sex. 2014;23(1):1–8.

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