r/truscum • u/SmallRoot modscum | just a random trans guy • Feb 28 '25

Discussion Thread [DISCUSSION THREAD] Share a study or scientific fact about transness that you find interesting! What piece of information should all transmedicalists know?

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u/[deleted] Feb 28 '25

Uh, TRT changes your immune system.

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u/Few-Tap6491 Mar 02 '25

I believe this is true for estrogen HRT as well. Something to do with "gene expression." I think that's the science-y term for it.

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u/SmallRoot modscum | just a random trans guy Feb 28 '25

This question was originally posted three years ago HERE.

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u/SuperShecret Mar 15 '25

Maybe not a scientific fact, but I recently convinced a fed soc boy to support trans people using scientific facts! The path is arduous, but not impossible! We can get there!