Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday that the country’s first-ever gender detransition clinic has been opened by the Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, in line with an agreement the hospital made earlier in May.
The multidisciplinary clinic will offer medical care to individuals who have undergone transgender procedures. Specifically, for patients through age 21, the hospital will provide detransition-related medical care, while for those above 21, the hospital offers detransition-related obstetric and gynecologic care, the attorney general’s office said in an Oct. 27 statement.
Services include surgery, psychiatry, endocrinology, primary care, fertility counseling, speech pathology, and psychology, according to the clinic’s webpage, which added that care plans will be individualized depending on patient needs….