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97.5 percent of transgender and non-binary youth still identified as transgender and non-binary 5 years after social transition.
Cite as: Kristina R. Olson, Lily Durwood, Rachel Horton, Natalie M. Gallagher, Aaron Devor; Gender Identity 5 Years After Social Transition. Pediatrics August 2022; 150 (2): e2021056082. 10.1542/peds.2021-056082More commonly, transgender youth who socially transitioned at early ages continued to identify that way.
Added: 10 Apr, 2023- Cite as: "What Does the Scholarly Research Say about the Effect of Gender Transition on Transgender Well-Being?" (online literature review), 2018
This search found a robust international consensus in the peer-reviewed literature that gender transition, including medical treatments such as hormone therapy and surgeries, improves the overall well-being of transgender individuals. The literature also indicates that greater availability of medical and social support for gender transition contributes to better quality of life for those who identify as transgender.
Added: 11 Apr, 2023