Gender Transition Among Children and Consistency of Gender Expression Among Children
A study conducted by Dr. Kristina Olson and published in the American Academy of Pediatrics. Olson and her research partners conducted a continuous follow-up among children under the age of 10 who identified as transgender and gender diverse and began a process of social gender affirmation. One conclusion of this study is the fact that within a span of 5 years after the transition,
A study conducted by Dr. Kristina Olson and published in the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Olson and her research partners conducted ongoing monitoring of children under the age of 10 who identified as transgender and gender diverse and began a social gender transition.
One of the conclusions of this study is the fact that within 5 years after the social gender transition, 94% of the children remained consistent in the gender identity in which they felt comfortable.
Only about 6% chose to return to identifying with the gender they were assigned at birth.
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