The voice is one of the most visible markers of gender identity, and having it align with each person’s lived gender profoundly influences their psychological well-being. A new study published i...
Sex hormones influence many bodily processes beyond sexual characteristics, and one of the most relevant is insulin sensitivity—that is, the ability of cells to respond to this hormone and take up glu...
Hormone therapy is one of the cornerstones of gender-affirming treatment in people with gender incongruence, but many questions remain open about its medium- and long-term effects on health. A team fr...
A multicenter longitudinal study presented in early 2026 analyzes the structural brain changes during the first six months of gender-affirming hormone therapy in a sample of 43 transgender people. The...
An experimental investigation published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences by the group of Guillamón, Pásaro and Fernández, together with researchers from the University of A Coruña, h...
A hypothesis article published in Journal of Neuroendocrinology by the group of Guillamón, Fernández and Pásaro (UNED and University of A Coruña) proposes an integrative framework for how feminizing h...