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turban

[tur-buhn] / ˈtɜr bən /
NOUN
headdress
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“If you don’t validate the trans identity from day one, their mental health’s going to get worse,” Turban said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2023

Continuing to publish studies on the benefits of such care is a necessary step in having evidence-based public policy, says Jack Turban, director of the Gender Psychiatry Program at the University of California, San Francisco.

From Scientific American • May 17, 2023

Those criticizing the paper included Stanford School of Medicine child psychiatry fellow Jack Turban, whose 2020 paper found that transgender adolescents undergoing pubertal suppression “had lower odds of lifetime suicidal ideation.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2022

Under current medical guidelines, genital surgeries are not typically offered to minors, although some teens have undergone chest surgeries to align their appearance with their gender identity, Dr. Turban said.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2022

The Turban is folded round the bottom of these Caps, and by the fashion of the folds you can tell the Soldiers from the Citizens.

From The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... by Sala, George Augustus




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