Gender Matters: Insights from a Physician
By Dr Shannon
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Gender Matters: Insights from a Physician invites healthcare providers into a compassionate conversation about gender inclusivity. Hosted by Dr. Shannon Panszi, a retired Ob/Gyn and seasoned gender advocate, this podcast draws on over a decade of experience to bridge the gap between medical practice and the lived experiences of transgender and nonbinary patients. Each episode combines insightful knowledge with practical advice, illustrating how providers can enhance their care by recognizing and challenging their own assumptions.
Join us as we explore a range of topics, from medical issues to broader societal themes, all designed to help you improve the care you deliver—not just for transgender and nonbinary patients, but for everyone. Subscribe and share to help spread awareness and foster a more inclusive healthcare environment for all!
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The Ethical Failure Behind the Closure of Gender-Affirming Care Clinics (#79)
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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How Do You Know If You Should Share Your Pronouns? (#78)
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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What One Word Tells Us About Gender Today (77)
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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DOJ Subpoenas Private Patient Info: Why It Matters Beyond Transgender Care (76)
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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A Physician’s Response to U.S. v. Skrmetti (75)
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Gender Matters Takes on The Protocol: Episode 1 Discussion
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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How Many Trans* Youth Retransition? Far Fewer Than You Think (73)
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Utah’s Gender-Affirming Care Findings: One Doctor, One Outsider, One Honest Conversation (72)
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Fertility and Youth Gender-Affirming Care: Facts, Assumptions, and Unknowns (71)
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May 27, 2025 |
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Part 2: Gender Q&A Without Judgment—A Conversation You Might Need Too (70)
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May 20, 2025 |
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Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria: Fictional Truth or Truly Fictional (69)
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May 13, 2025 |
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Gender Q&A with a Curious and Unfamiliar Friend (68)
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May 06, 2025 |
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Transgender Rights Aren't 'Far-Left.' They're Human Rights. (67)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Who’s Protecting Kids? Supporters or Deniers of Gender-Affirming Care? The Elephant Test (66)
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Perfect or Banned? The Double Standard in Gender-Affirming Care (65)
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Even If You Don't Believe It, Sex and Gender Are Not the Same (64)
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Transgender Visibility: A Computer, a Loved One, History, and Hope (63)
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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From Headlines to Half-Truths: The Stories Shaping Transgender Rights (62)
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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How Homeland Security’s Policy Change Affects Transgender Patients
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Scientific Integrity in the Transgender Sports Debate (60)
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Everywhere but Unnecessary: Rethinking Sex Markers in Healthcare
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Think You're Gender Competent? A Reality Check (58)
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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The Executive Order That Divides: Staying Focused on Patients, Not Politics (57)
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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When Politics Scrubs ‘Transgender’—Here’s How Medicine Can Hold the Line
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Building Trust with Transgender Patients: 5 Simple Changes, No Approval Needed (#55)
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Early Transition, Fewer Surgeries: The Overlooked Truth About Gender-Affirming Care
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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SURPRISE DROP: A Physicians Insights on the Two-Sex Executive Order
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Too Young? Peripubertal Medical Transition for Transgender Patients
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Why Social Transition Matters: Supporting Transgender Children
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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A Missing Perspective: Adults Who Transitioned in Childhood
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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ENCORE: Names & Pronouns--Understanding and Conquering the Challenge (49)
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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The NDAA and Gender-Affirming Care for Minors: A Political Battleground
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Big Opportunities for Less Than a Bottle of Water/Day
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Medical Insights into the Supreme Court Debate on Gender-Affirming Care (#46)
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Don't Believe Everything You Hear: How to Evaluate Gender Expertise (#45)
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Rep. Sarah McBride and the Bathroom Bill Myth: Who’s Really at Risk?
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Why Bother with Gender-Inclusive Care? It’s About More Than Just ‘a Few’ (#43)
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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After the Presidential Election: What Physicians Can Do Now for Transgender/Nonbinary Patients (#42)
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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If 97% is Good Enough for Cardiac Patients, Why Isn’t It for Transgender Youth?
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Why Correcting Misinformation on Gender Care Isn’t Political
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Why Pronouns Aren't a Punchline
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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A Lesson on Addressing Misgendering from Will & Harper (38)
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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The Trap of Visual Assumptions (37)
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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#36 Small Steps Toward Big Impact in Gender-Inclusive Medical Care
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Beyond "Women’s Health": Expanding Our Gendered Language for Better Care
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Why I Stopped Saying "Women's Health" for Ob/Gyn (part 2)
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Stop Calling Ob/Gyn "Women's Health"
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Protect Transgender/Nonbinary Children
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Struggling with Solutions: Transgender Athletes and Equity Challenges (31)
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Should transgender women athletes be allowed to compete in women's sports?
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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An ObGyn's Take on Sports Fairness: Part 1 of Gender and Sports (29)
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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An Ob/Gyn's Take on JK Rowling's Olympic Definition of 'Woman' & Why It Matters (28)
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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An ObGyn Responds: Gender Surgery on Children? (27)
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Honoring Dr. Ruth: Applying Her Teachings to Transgender Healthcare (#26)
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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From Disorder to Diversity: Evolution of Medical Views on Gender Identity
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Improving Patient Care with One Rule
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Understanding Patients Through the Lens of Gender Experience in Healthcare (#23)
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Gender Inclusivity Matters: Don't Wait Until It's Too Late
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Reflecting on Pride (21)
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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From Hesitation to Confidence: Introducing the School for Engendering Inclusivity
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Revisiting Gender Unraveled (#19)
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Empowering Patients: Guidelines for Healthcare Providers Treating Transgender and Nonbinary People
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May 27, 2024 |
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Fostering Inclusive Healthcare through Gender Education
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May 20, 2024 |
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Overcoming Fear in Gender Inclusion
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May 13, 2024 |
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(#15) It's Not a Choice: Understanding and Respecting Gender Identity Through Language
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May 06, 2024 |
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What to Call Someone Who Has Transitioned (#14)
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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The First Step to Gender Inclusivity in the Workplace (#13)
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Creating An Inclusive Gendered Business Space (#12)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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How to Ask About Pronouns (#11)
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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"I Can't Learn": Challenging Beliefs About Learning Pronouns (#10)
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Names & Pronouns: Understanding and Conquering the Challenge (#9)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Introducing the Engender Courses!
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Pink and Blue: The Origin of Gendered Colors Exposed (#7)
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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The Continuous Evolution of Gender Expression
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Beyond the Binary in Biological Classifications
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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#4 Rules of Nature: Embracing Nature's Diversity in Gender and Biology
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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How My Journey Began
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Gender Unraveled: Understanding Identity, Expression, and Biological Traits
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Exploring Gender Beliefs: How Childhood Messages Shape Our Understanding of Identity and Expression
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Feb 11, 2024 |