Abstract

The recognition that there must be a substantial durable biologic component underlying gender identity has resulted in a sea change in the medical approach to care for both transgender individuals and intersex individuals (1–3). Because the assessment of gender identity derives from patient self-report, a theme unifying the new approaches is to rely heavily on the patient's ability to articulate gender identity along with the patient's informed choices regarding medical interventions, if any.

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