# Montreal Trans Patient Union: By trans patients, for trans patients

> The Montreal Trans Patient Union collects information on trans patients experiences and uses that data to create resources and advocate\.

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## News
- [We Have a Newsletter\!](https://transpatientunion.org//news/we-have-a-newsletter/)
- [July 2024 Newsletter](https://transpatientunion.org//news/july-2024-newsletter/): Connect With Us: Instagram Website \(blog\) Facebook Resources Index Patient Interviews Sign\-Up Our Partners: Queer McGill QPIRG McGill Other Queer Groups at McGill \& Concordia: Union for Gender Empowerment Queer Concordia Centre for Gender Advocacy Gender Health Hub Issue 5: July 2024 Français suivra If this email is clipped in your inbox, click "View entire message" at the bottom\. Even in the summer, we are hard at work\! Read more to see what we've been up to in the past month and what we'll\.\.\.
- [June 2024 Newsletter](https://transpatientunion.org//news/june-2024-newsletter/): Connect With Us: Instagram Website \(blog\) Facebook Resources Index Patient Interviews Sign\-Up Our Partners: Queer McGill QPIRG McGill Other Queer Groups at McGill \& Concordia: Union for Gender Empowerment Queer Concordia Centre for Gender Advocacy Gender Health Hub Issue 4: June 2024 Français suivra If this email is clipped in your inbox, click "View entire message" at the bottom\. Happy Pride Month\! Read more about what the TPU is doing in June and beyond\. Recent News: As you may notice, we\.\.\.
- [May 2024 Newsletter](https://transpatientunion.org//news/may-2024-newsletter/): Connect With Us: Instagram Website \(blog\) Facebook Resources Index Patient Interviews Sign\-Up Our Partners: Queer McGill QPIRG McGill Other Queer Groups at McGill \& Concordia: Union for Gender Empowerment Queer Concordia Centre for Gender Advocacy Gender Health Hub Issue 3: May 2024 Français suivra If this email is clipped in your inbox, click "View entire message" at the bottom\. Hey TPU subscribers \- long time, no see\! As the end of the academic year wrapped up, many of our members had final\.\.\.
- [April 2024 Newsletter](https://transpatientunion.org//news/april-2024-newsletter/): Connect With Us: Instagram Website \(blog\) Resources Index Patient Interviews Sign\-Up Our Partners: Queer McGill QPIRG McGill Other Queer \& Trans Groups: Union for Gender Empowerment Queer Concordia Centre for Gender Advocacy Issue 2: April 2024 Français suivra Hey TPU subscribers\! Thanks for tuning in again to another month of progress in trans patient activism\. For those of you who didn't get the first newsletter \(or who may want a reminder\), we will be updating you about our current and\.\.\.

## Resources
- [Types of Testosterone Therapy andtheir Effects on the Voices ofTransgender Singers \(Article\)](https://www.nats.org/_Library/JOS_On_Point/JOS-078-3-2022-327.pdf): Testosterone therapy is the only type of hormone therapy with an
accompanying myth that transgender singers will lose their singing voice
should they undergo it\. Despite being the only type of hormone therapy that
permanently changes and lowers the voice, many professional and non\-professional singers to date have successfully navigated this vocal transition and
maintained a singing career\.
- [Recommendation Letters \& Gender Dysphoria Diagnoses for McGill Students](https://transpatientunion.org/resource/recommendation-letters-gender-dysphoria-diagnoses-for-mcgill-students/): At the McGill Wellness Hub, there are psychologists, local wellness advisors, and other mental health professionals who will provide recommendation letters\.
- [Meet a Trans Patient](https://transpatientunion.org//meet-a-patient/): The TPU connects patients interested in a procedure to patients who have gotten that procedure done at GRS and beyond\. We currently have patients who can speak about their experiences with: mastectomy, vaginoplasty \(including with different revisions and compilations\), breast augmentation, trachea shave, hysterectomy, orchiectomy, scrotectomy, phalloplasty, and gender nullification surgery\.
- [Trans Patients \& Fertility Preservation in Montreal](https://transpatientunion.org//resource/trans-patients-fertility-preservation-in-montreal/): The choice to get fertility preservation before starting HRT is a deeply personal one, and every patient deserves to be able to make the most well informed decision possible\. Here’s some of what you need to know about fertility preservation\.
- [McGill and Concordia Student Guide to Insurances for Gender Affirming Care](https://transpatientunion.org//resource/guide-to-insurances-for-gender-affirming-healthcare/): A collection of coverage descriptions and other information about student insurance coverage of gender\-affirming care, for McGill and Concordia students\.

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## Services
- [Education](https://transpatientunion.org/service/education/)
- [HRT](https://transpatientunion.org/service/hrt/)
- [Fun](https://transpatientunion.org/service/fun/)
- [Activism](https://transpatientunion.org/service/activism/)
- [Support](https://transpatientunion.org/service/support/)

## Sources
- [the TPU](https://transpatientunion.org/source/tpu/)
- [Reddit](https://transpatientunion.org/source/reddit/)
- [ASTT\(e\)Q](https://transpatientunion.org/source/astteq/)
- [McGill](https://transpatientunion.org/source/mcgill/)
- [Discord](https://transpatientunion.org/source/discord/)

## Topics
- [HRT](https://transpatientunion.org/topic/hrt/)
- [Advocacy](https://transpatientunion.org/topic/advocacy/)
- [Surgery](https://transpatientunion.org/topic/surgery/)
- [University Students](https://transpatientunion.org/topic/university-students/)
- [Immigrants \& Refugees](https://transpatientunion.org/topic/immigrants-refugees/)

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