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Cross Sex Hormone Therapy

Date of Publication:

4/30/2021

Definition:

The use of feminizing hormones in an individual assigned male at birth based on traditional biological indicators or the use of masculinizing hormones in an individual assigned female at birth. A common medical treatment associated with gender transition.

Source of Definition:

In-Service Transition for Transgender Service Members

Related Glossary Terms:

Cross Sex Hormone Therapy

Last Updated: September 14, 2022
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