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In this episode of Just Healing, Dr. Greg Cason has an honest and informative conversation with Dr. Robert Holloway, a renowned child and adolescent psychiatrist at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. They discuss Dr. Holloway's significant contributions to the field of transgender youth care, the impact of recent legislation on gender-affirming care, and the challenges faced by transgender youth. Join us as we explore Dr. Holloway's journey and the profound impact he's had on mental health and advocacy for transgender individuals.

Episode Highlights:

• Dr. Holloway's extensive background and advocacy work in child and adolescent psychiatry.


• The recent legislation banning gender-affirming care for minors and its implications.


• The psychological and emotional effects of such legislation on transgender youth.


• The importance of parental involvement in the transition process.


• Recognizing and addressing signs of gender dysphoria in youth.
  
  

Key Topics:

• Transgender Youth Care


• Legislative Impacts on Healthcare


• Mental Health and Advocacy


• Family Support and Education


• Signs of Gender Dysphoria
  
  

Timestamps:

00:01:11 - Introduction to Dr. Robert Holloway

00:01:34 - Dr. Holloway's Background and Advocacy

00:02:57 - Recent Legislation on Gender-Affirming Care

00:03:07 - Impacts of the Legislation on Transgender Youth

00:05:56 - Dr. Holloway's Motivation in Transgender Care

00:10:07 - Misconceptions and Challenges in Transitioning

00:13:43 - Advice for Those Exploring Their Gender Identity

00:15:37 - Working with Parents in Gender-Affirming Processes

00:18:18 - Recognizing Signs of Gender Dysphoria

00:28:43 - Concluding Thoughts and Future Challenges

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Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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