Support for transgender and non-binary people seeking vaginoplasty
This study tests a virtual peer support program for transgender and non-binary people who are planning to have vaginoplasty. It aims to see if talking with a trained peer can help with the process.
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Who can take part
- You identify as transgender or non-binary.
- You are looking to get vaginoplasty surgery.
- You have already met with a gender-affirming surgeon and they recommended vaginoplasty for you.
- You are 18 or older and speak English.
- You are willing to take part in a virtual peer support program online, by phone, or on paper.
- You can complete surveys online, by phone, or on paper.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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