Questionario Genere

Which of the following affirmations is not correct?

Being for instance “feminine” or “masculine” are defined by the concept of gender expression.

Physical attraction and emotional attraction are two different concepts.

The Gender Unicorn or the Genderbread Person are useful tools to explain the concepts of gender

The gender identity is generally stable before the beginning of the puberty.

Gender dysphoria is classified under the category “mental and behavioral disorders” in the new International Classification of Diseases (ICD 11).

Which of the following affirmations is not correct?

Transgender patients often present symptoms of depression.

Autism spectrum disorders are common in adolescents with gender dysphoria.

Adolescents with gender dysphoria are at risk of bullying at school.

“Rapid onset gender dysphoria” is an internationally recognized diagnosis.

The rates of patients with regrets or detransition are low according to the literature.

Which affirmation about puberty blockers is correct:

They may be initiated before Tanner stage 2 in transgender patients.

Their effect is not reversible.

They may be initiated before the confirmation of gender dysphoria by a psychiatrist.

Their use for a long period – without the concomitant use of a gender affirmative hormone therapy – may have a negative impact on bone density.

They act directly on the gonads.

Which affirmation is correct:

An extensive metabolic panel is not necessary before the initiation of a gender affirming hormone therapy.

In Switzerland, the costs of the gender affirming hormone therapy are not covered by health insurances.

Information about fertility preservation shouldn’t be given before the initiation of a gender affirming hormone therapy.

Patients usually experiment the first effects of gender affirming hormone therapy several months after its beginning.

The effects of gender affirming hormone therapy are fully reversible.

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