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ReviewFrontiers in public health2025

Determining transgender identity: a discussion from legal, medical, and social perspectives.

Peng Sun, Youdan Hu, Fang Xie, Wei Li, Zhaoyi Guo

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Review in Frontiers in public health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Peng SunDepartment of Legal, Shenzhen Nanshan Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
Youdan HuSchool of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Fang XieSchool of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Wei LiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital of Nanshan District, Guangzhou, China.
Zhaoyi GuoDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital of Nanshan District, Guangzhou, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As societal awareness of gender diversity continues to evolve, the legal and social recognition of transgender identities has emerged as a critical global issue. Transgender individuals encounter a range of legal challenges that necessitate collaborative efforts across various sectors for effective resolution. This paper examines the legal, medical, and socio-cultural practices related to transgender identity determination in China and other countries. It identifies key factors influencing the recognition of transgender identities and provides concrete recommendations for enhancing the rights of transgender individuals. By strengthening legal advocacy and education, refining legal frameworks, bolstering enforcement mechanisms, and fostering social inclusivity and diversity, we can create a more equitable, just, and supportive environment for transgender individuals.

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Gender IdentityTransgender PersonsChinaFemaleHuman RightsHumansMalegender identitylegal recognitionmedical ethicssocial acceptancetransgender

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PMID40969623
PMCPMC12441052

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