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Expanding the limits of sex: a systematic review concerning food and nutrition in transgender populations.

Sávio Marcelino GomesMichelle Cm JacobCecília RochaMaria Fa MedeirosClélia O LyraLuiz Ra Noro
Published in: Public health nutrition (2021)
The transgender community presents body, food and nutritional relationships traversed by its unique gender experience, which challenges dietary and nutritional recommendations based on the traditional division by sex (male and female). We need to complete the lacking research and understand contexts in the Global South, strategically investing in exploratory-ethnographic research, to develop categories of analysis and recommendations that consider the transgender experience.
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