GUTSI
Growing Up Trans Study International
Research Team
Collaborating Sites
Canada (primary site)
Australia
India
Switzerland
UK
US (our site)
Primary Faculty
Anne-Emmanuelle Ambresin
Manvi Arora
Matthew Carlile
Denise Medico
Annie Pullen Sansfacon
Damien Riggs
Jason Schaub
Staff & Trainees
Eli Godwin
R. Korkodilos
Community Partners
The goal of GUTSI is to examine the experiences of families with transgender and nonbinary prepubertal youth seeking gender-affirming care across six countries.
Funding
GUTSI is funded by a grant from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR), awarded to Dr. Pullen Sansfacon.
Current Status
We are continuing longitudinal data collection, analysis, and manuscript writing.
If you are interested in collaborating on a project using data from GUTSI, please visit this page.
Academic Articles
We have published one academic journal article using GUTSI data. If you would like to read any of the papers listed below and do not have access, please contact us with the paper title and we can send you the PDF.
We have additional articles in progress so please check back.
(From Newest to Oldest)
Riggs DW, Skelton S, Katz-Wise SL, Pullen Sansfaçon A, Arora M. Families with more than one trans person: Investments and divestments in cisnormativity. Journal of Marriage and Family. 2024. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.13035
Skelton S, Riggs DW, Pullen Sansfaçon A, Katz-Wise SL, Arora M, Thibeault C-A. “It just feels really nice when people call me by my name”: Accounts of gender euphoria among Australian trans young people and their parents. Journal of Gender Studies. 2023; 33: 470-482. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2023.2285984