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 In 2024, the NIH Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) selected Jessica Perkins, PhD, MS at Vanderbilt as one of only three recipients of the ODP Early Stage Investigator Award. This award goes to researchers who “are poised to become… Read More

The Problem: Approximately 33% of adolescents aged 13 to 17 years who identify as transgender now live in states that have enacted bans on gender-affirming care (GAC)-a form of care comprising medical and nonmedical services based on extensive multidisciplinary evidence-based guidelines that support transgender people’s gender identity and expression. In… Read More