gender identity clinic

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• Gender Identity Clinic at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Shatin, New Territories{{cite news |last1=Yeung |first1=Carain |title=Hospital named to handle gender cases |url=https://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news/section/4/173962/Hospital-named-to-handle-gender-cases |work=The Standard |date=13 September 2016}}{{cite news |last1=Yung |first1=Kylie |title=Why Hong Kong's underage trans teens want age limits for the city's gender clinic scrapped |url=https://hongkongfp.com/2022/06/19/why-hong-kongs-underage-trans-teens-want-age-limits-for-the-citys-gender-clinic-scrapped/ |work=Hong Kong Free Press |date=19 June 2022}}

• Center for Sexology and Gender Problems at Ghent University Hospital in Ghent

• Center of Expertise on Gender Dysphoria at the University Medical Center of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Amsterdam{{cite journal |last1=Wiepjes |first1=Chantal M. |last2=Nota |first2=Nienke M. |last3=de Blok |first3=Christel J.M. |last4=Klaver |first4=Maartje |last5=de Vries |first5=Annelou L.C. |last6=Wensing-Kruger |first6=S. Annelijn |last7=de Jongh |first7=Renate T. |last8=Bouman |first8=Mark-Bram |last9=Steensma |first9=Thomas D. |last10=Cohen-Kettenis |first10=Peggy |last11=Gooren |first11=Louis J.G. |last12=Kreukels |first12=Baudewijntje P.C. |last13=den Heijer |first13=Martin |title=The Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria Study (1972–2015): Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Regrets |journal=The Journal of Sexual Medicine |publisher=Elsevier BV |volume=15 |issue=4 |year=2018 |issn=1743-6095 |doi=10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.01.016 |pmid=29463477 |pages=582–590}}

{{cite journal|vauthors=Wiepjes CM, Nota NM, de Blok CJ, Klaver M, de Vries AL, Wensing-Kruger SA, de Jongh RT, Bouman MB, Steensma TD, Cohen-Kettenis P, Gooren LJ, Kreukels BP, den Heijer M|date=April 2018|title=The Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria Study (1972-2015): Trends in Prevalence, Treatment, and Regrets|url=|journal=J Sex Med|volume=15|issue=4|pages=582–590|doi=10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.01.016|pmid=29463477}}{{cite book|url=https://www.boomgeschiedenis.nl/product/100-9692_Een-halve-eeuw-transgenderzorg-aan-de-VU|title=Een halve eeuw transgenderzorg aan de VU|year=2020|publisher=Boom Uitgevers Amsterdam|isbn=9789024437306|location=Amsterdam, Netherlands|language=Dutch|trans-title=Half a century of transgender care at the VU|oclc=1231709484}}

• The clinic opened in 1975 for adults only.{{Cite web |last=Amsterdam UMC |date=April 3, 2018 |title=Terug in de tijd: de geschiedenis van de Genderpoli |url=https://www.vumc.nl/nieuws/nieuwsdetail/terug-in-de-tijd-de-geschiedenis-van-de-genderpoli-.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240415083038/https://www.vumc.nl/nieuws/nieuwsdetail/terug-in-de-tijd-de-geschiedenis-van-de-genderpoli-.htm |archive-date=April 15, 2024 |access-date=April 15, 2024 |website=www.vumc.nl}} From 1987 onwards, a practice dedicated to adolescents opened in Utrecht.{{Cite journal |last1=de Vries |first1=Annelou L. C. |last2=Cohen-Kettenis |first2=Peggy T. |date=March 2012 |title=Clinical Management of Gender Dysphoria in Children and Adolescents: The Dutch Approach |url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00918369.2012.653300 |journal=Journal of Homosexuality |language=en |volume=59 |issue=3 |pages=301–320 |doi=10.1080/00918369.2012.653300 |pmid=22455322 |issn=0091-8369|url-access=subscription }}^:301 The children's clinic merged with the adult clinic in 2002, moving to Amsterdam.^:301-302;"The first specialized gender identity clinic for children and adolescents in the Netherlands opened its doors at the Utrecht University Medical Center in 1987. (...) In 2002, the clinic moved to the VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam and is now part of the Center of Expertise on Gender Dysphoria (Cohen-Kettenis & de Vries, 2012, pp. 301-302)."
• Radboud UMC in Nijmegen{{Cite web |last=Radboud UMC |date=n.d. |title=Radboud umc Expertisecentrum. Geslacht & Gender |url=https://www.radboudumc.nl/expertisecentra/geslacht-en-gender |access-date=April 15, 2024 |website=www.radboudumc.nl}}
• The clinic opened on March 2, 2020 for adolescents.{{Cite web |last=Transvisie |date=March 2, 2020 |title=RadboudUMC opent Expertisecentrum voor transgender kinderen tot 16 jaar |url=https://transvisie.nl/radboudumc-opent-expertisecentrum-voor-transgender-kinderen-tot-16-jaar/ |access-date=April 15, 2024 |website=www.transvisie.nl}} From March 1, 2021, its practice was expanded to include care for adults.{{Cite web |last=Radboudumc |date=March 1, 2021 |title=Vanaf maart ook transgenderzorg voor volwassenen in Radboudumc. Start nieuw centrum regio Oost verlicht de druk op de wachtlijsten |url=https://www.radboudumc.nl/nieuws/2021/vanaf-maart-ook-transgenderzorg-voor-volwassenen-in-radboudumc |access-date=April 15, 2024 |website=www.radboudumc.nl}}
• UMCG in Groningen
• Adult practice already established when an endocrinological clinic for adolescents opened on April 1, 2024 (diagnosis and psychological support is offered by UMCG partners).{{Cite web |last=Kruse |first=Janneke |date=March 26, 2024 |title=Hormoonbehandeling voor kinderen met genderdysforie nu ook in UMCG |url=https://nieuws.umcg.nl/w/hormoonbehandeling-voor-kinderen-met-genderdysforie-nu-ook-in-umcg |access-date=April 15, 2024 |website=www.nieuws.umcg.nl}}

• NHS Gender Identity Development Service of the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust in London{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/feb/23/child-transgender-service-governor-quits-chaos|title = Governor of Tavistock Foundation quits over damning report into gender identity clinic| website=TheGuardian.com |date = 23 February 2019}}
• NHS Gender Identity Service of the Leeds and York Partnerships Foundation Trust in Leeds{{Cite web|url= https://www.leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/our-services/gender-identity-service/|title= Gender Identity Service}}

• Regional Gender Identity Service, Brackenburn Clinic, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in Belfast{{cite magazine |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/transgender-healthcare-is-at-breaking-point-in-this-corner-of-europe/ |title=Transgender Healthcare Is at Breaking Point In This Corner of Europe |last1=Theil |first1=Michele |last2=Kelly |first2=Laura |date=28 January 2021 |access-date=18 June 2022 |magazine=Vice}}
• Knowing Our Identity, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in Belfast{{cite news |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/astonishing-rise-in-number-of-northern-ireland-people-seeking-expert-help-over-gender-confusion-35237370.html |title=Astonishing rise in number of Northern Ireland people seeking expert help over gender confusion |last=Smyth |first=Lisa |date=23 November 2016 |access-date=18 June 2022 |newspaper=The Belfast Telegraph}}

• Chalmers Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Lothian at Chalmers Hospital in Edinburgh{{cite web |url=https://www.scottishtrans.org/healthcare/scottish-gender-identity-services/ |title=Scottish Gender Identity Services |author= |date= |website= |publisher=Scottish Trans |access-date=17 June 2022 |quote=}}
• Sandyford Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in Glasgow
• Grampian Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Grampian at Royal Cornhill Hospital in Aberdeen
• Highlands Gender Identity Clinic, NHS Highland at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness

• Welsh Gender Service, St David's Hospital in Cardiff{{cite web |url=https://gov.wales/new-welsh-gender-service-announced |title=New Welsh Gender Service announced |author= |date=8 July 2019 |website= |publisher=Welsh Government |access-date=19 June 2022 |quote=}}

• Gender Identity Clinic at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto{{Cite web|url=https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/exhibits/show/trans-surgery-activism-ontario/history-gender-surgery-ontario|title=History of GCS in Ontario · Trans Health Care Activism in Ontario, 1998-2008 |website=The ArQuives Digital Exhibitions |access-date=18 June 2022}}
• Gender Identity Clinic at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta

• Center of Excellence for Transgender Health of the University of California, San Francisco in San Francisco{{Cite web |title=Center of Excellence for Transgender Health |url=https://prevention.ucsf.edu/transhealth |access-date=2023-12-25 |website=Division of Prevention Science }}
• Johns Hopkins Gender Identity Clinic at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland{{cite news |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/syracuse-herald-journal-nov-21-1966-p-64/ |url-access=subscription |author= |title=Johns Hopkins begins sex-change surgery |date=November 21, 1966 |newspaper=Syracuse Herald |page=64 |via=NewspaperArchive.com |language=en |access-date=December 5, 2024}}
• The original clinic at Johns Hopkins was open from 1966 until its closure in 1979.{{cite web |url=https://www.facs.org/for-medical-professionals/news-publications/news-and-articles/bulletin/2021/04/the-rise-and-fall-of-gender-identity-clinics-in-the-1960s-and-1970s/ |website=facs.org |publisher=American College of Surgeons |title=The rise and fall of gender identity clinics in the 1960s and 1970s |last1=Fritz |first1=Melanie |last2=Mulkey |first2=Nat |date=April 1, 2021 |access-date=December 5, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241120133501/https://www.facs.org/for-medical-professionals/news-publications/news-and-articles/bulletin/2021/04/the-rise-and-fall-of-gender-identity-clinics-in-the-1960s-and-1970s/ |archive-date=November 20, 2024 |url-status=live}} In 2017, it was reopened as the Center for Transgender and Gender Expansive Health.{{cite web |url=https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/publications/hopkins%5fmedicine%5fmagazine/circling%5fthe%5fdome/spring-summer-2017/center-for-transgender-health-launches |website=hopkinsmedicine.org |title=Center for Transgender Health Launches |last=De Pasquale |first=Sue |date=2017 |access-date=January 21, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406153257/https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/publications/hopkins_medicine_magazine/circling_the_dome/spring-summer-2017/center-for-transgender-health-launches |archive-date=April 6, 2020 |url-status=dead}}
• Gender Management Service (GeMS) of Boston Children's Hospital in Boston{{cite journal | last1=Edwards-Leeper | first1=Laura | last2=Spack | first2=Norman P. | title=Psychological Evaluation and Medical Treatment of Transgender Youth in an Interdisciplinary "Gender Management Service" (GeMS) in a Major Pediatric Center | journal=Journal of Homosexuality | publisher=Informa UK Limited | volume=59 | issue=3 | year=2012 | issn=0091-8369 | doi=10.1080/00918369.2012.653302 | pages=321–336| pmid=22455323 | s2cid=36936382 }}
• Transgender Health Program of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston{{Cite web |url=https://www.massgeneral.org/transgender-health-program |title=Transgender Health Program |website=Massachusetts General Hospital |access-date=18 June 2022}}
• GenderCare Center at the Boston Medical Center in Boston{{Cite web |title=GenderCare Center |url=https://www.bmc.org/center-transgender-medicine-and-surgery |access-date=2023-12-25 |website=Boston Medical Center |language=en}}
• Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery of Mount Sinai in New York City{{Cite web |title=Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery {{!}} Mount Sinai - New York |url=https://www.mountsinai.org/locations/center-transgender-medicine-surgery |access-date=2023-12-25 |website=Mount Sinai Health System |language=en-US}}

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