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The Hein case has ignited a national debate on the ethics of gender-affirming care for minors, raising questions about informed consent and the role of healthcare providers in these complex decisions.

This groundbreaking study provides new insights into the risk of prostate cancer in transgender women, emphasizing the need for tailored screening and awareness among healthcare providers.

The recent ban on gender-affirming care for minors in Texas underscores the urgent need for pharmacists to act as knowledgeable allies and advocates for transgender patients. Your role in education, advocacy, and trust-building is now more crucial than ever; learn more about how you can help.