What Is Feminizing Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)?

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Hormones govern almost every process in the body, including our sex organs, sex characteristics and reproductive systems. Changing the balance of certain “sex” hormones can instruct the body to enhance either female or male traits in the body. Feminizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used by trans women who were gender-assigned male at birth but […]