Frances Grimstad
Biographic Data
| ID | 4450401 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frances Grimstad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frances |
| FAMILY NAME | Grimstad |
| SIGNATURE | GRIMSTAD F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston Children's Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2442-724X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From clinics to classrooms
Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) equips youth with knowledge, life skills and attitudes to achieve healthy respectful relationships, and reach their optimal life and reproductive goals. This paper provides an overview of the current state of CSE globally, explores the challenges and facilitators to CSE implementation, and discusses the untapped agency of clinicians and professional medical societies in improving CSE delivery. Best practice…
Fertility Intentions and Histories Among Transgender Adults Who Started Gender-Affirming Testosterone Before Adulthood
Assessment of Sexual Activity and Contraceptive Counseling Among Transgender Individuals Initiating Testosterone
Context Testosterone, which some transgender and non‐binary (TGNB) individuals born with a uterus will use for gender affirmation, is not a form of contraception. Gaps remain in understanding how well clinicians address contraceptive needs with individuals initiating testosterone. Methodology This was an IRB‐approved retrospective analysis of TGNB individuals on testosterone for gender affirmation. Charts were evaluated for whether or not sexual …
How Should Clinicians Navigate Decision Making About Genital Reconstructive Surgeries Among Intersex and Transgender Populations
Genital reconstructive surgeries (GRS) are available for a variety of indications and populations, including transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals and those with intersex traits/differences in sex development (I/dsd). Despite the common outcomes of GRS for TGD and I/dsd individuals, decision making about this surgical care differs between these populations and across the lifespan. Sociocultural perspectives on sexuality and gender domi…
Gender-affirming care in the midwest
How Should Decision-Sharing Roles Be Considered in Adolescent Gender Surgeries
The nascent field of gender-affirming surgery (GAS) for binary and nonbinary transgender adolescents is growing rapidly, and the optimal use of shared decision making (SDM)-including who should be involved, to what extent, and for which parts of the decision-is still evolving. Participants include the adolescent (whose goals might center on aesthetics and functionality), the surgeon (who might focus more on minimizing complications), the referrin…
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How Should Decision-Sharing Roles Be Considered in Adolescent Gender Surgeries
The nascent field of gender-affirming surgery (GAS) for binary and nonbinary transgender adolescents is growing rapidly, and the optimal use of shared decision making (SDM)-including who should be involved, to what extent, and for which parts of the decision-is still evolving. Participants include the adolescent (whose goals might center on aesthetics and functionality), the surgeon (who might focus more on minimizing complications), the referrin…
Gender-affirming care in the midwest
How Should Clinicians Navigate Decision Making About Genital Reconstructive Surgeries Among Intersex and Transgender Populations
Genital reconstructive surgeries (GRS) are available for a variety of indications and populations, including transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals and those with intersex traits/differences in sex development (I/dsd). Despite the common outcomes of GRS for TGD and I/dsd individuals, decision making about this surgical care differs between these populations and across the lifespan. Sociocultural perspectives on sexuality and gender domi…
Fertility Intentions and Histories Among Transgender Adults Who Started Gender-Affirming Testosterone Before Adulthood
Assessment of Sexual Activity and Contraceptive Counseling Among Transgender Individuals Initiating Testosterone
Context Testosterone, which some transgender and non‐binary (TGNB) individuals born with a uterus will use for gender affirmation, is not a form of contraception. Gaps remain in understanding how well clinicians address contraceptive needs with individuals initiating testosterone. Methodology This was an IRB‐approved retrospective analysis of TGNB individuals on testosterone for gender affirmation. Charts were evaluated for whether or not sexual …
From clinics to classrooms
Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) equips youth with knowledge, life skills and attitudes to achieve healthy respectful relationships, and reach their optimal life and reproductive goals. This paper provides an overview of the current state of CSE globally, explores the challenges and facilitators to CSE implementation, and discusses the untapped agency of clinicians and professional medical societies in improving CSE delivery. Best practice…
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Reproductive Health and Technologies (3 works) · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Transgender (3 works) · Demography (2 works)