Open positions

Below you will find the short descriptions of all available projects organised by lenses. Within the short descriptions you will find a link to the full descriptions.

Historical

Documenting the history and ethical implications of the shifts in meaning given to biopsychosocial factors in the framing of hormones and gender over time.

1. Do-It-Yourself Transition (DIY) and Circles of Knowledge: Stories of Transgender Healthcare Beyond the Clinic

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2. Contesting Menopause: Feminist Science, Gender, and the Making of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

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3. Hormone levels, gender and sports

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4. Bridging epistemological and ontological perspectives and their normative implications for clinical decision-making in transgender care

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Clinical

Providing clinical guidance informed by a biopsychosocial understanding of gender to assist patients and healthcare providers with decision-making regarding diverse hormonal transitions.

5. Investigating the interplay between gender experiences and bodily changesacross the perimenopausal years

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6. Mapping in vivo brain changes across perimenopause in relation to anindividual’s gender experiences

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7. Pubertal changes and gender experience in individuals with variations in sex characteristics (VSC)

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8. Pubertal transition, sex-dimorphic physical changes and general well-being in cis- and trans-gendered adolescents and patients with variations of sex characteristics

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Societal

Uncovering societal pressures and polarization regarding the biopsychosocial nature of gender and how these are communicated across cultures and through different channels.

10. Implicit theories of gender/ sex, gender expression and psychosocial adjustment among non-cisgender populations

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11. The role of educational materials and teaching practices in shaping knowledge and understandings of gender/ sex among aspiring medical practictioners

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12. Social health and social gender affirmation following gender-affirming hormone therapy

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13. Social media and gender in adolescents and young adults

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14. Cross-cultural gender beliefs and support for gender-affirming care

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15. Societal polarization and the health of trans and gender diverse people

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