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Dr Cristyn Davies
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Senior Research Fellow, Specialty of Child & Adolescent Health, University of Sydney. President, Australian Association for Adolescent Health; Co-convenor CHYSIG Public Health Association Australia. Views my own. She/her.
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Here is our explainer on sex hormones for young trans people. "We need to ensure policies and conversations are based on facts, not fear." @sydney.edu.au @twenty10.bsky.social @gendercentre.bsky.social @theconversation.com @publichealthaus.bsky.social
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Some young trans people take sex hormones so their bodies better align with their gender. What are the benefits and risks?
For some trans and gender diverse adolescents, physical changes in puberty can be distressing and lead to a sense of disconnection from their true sense of self.
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May 16, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Our new book is now available for preorder! Thank you to @ejrenold.bsky.social @bwozolek.bsky.social @drjackieullman.bsky.social @jessicaringrose.bsky.social @cristyndavies.bsky.social @aoifeneary.bsky.social and all the contributors!

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March 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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It is good to share our research findings from #SpeakingOut@Work: Sexual harassment of LGBTQ young people in the workplace and workplace training, led by Distinguished Professor Kerry Robinson, with an amazing team. You read our report here: lnkd.in/guA2hkMa
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New research: 77% of LGBTQ young people have faced workplace sexual harassment
In a landmark study of 1,000 LGBTQ young people, we found many experience threats to “fix” them through sexual violence.
theconversation.com
December 6, 2024 at 11:16 PM