Lisa Littman
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Lisa L. Littman is a physician and assistant professor of the Practice of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University. Her research relates to reproductive health, gender dysphoria, detransition, and maternal and child health.
Early life and education
Littman received her undergraduate degree from Brandeis University and her MD from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, now Rutgers Medical School. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Women and Infants Hospital of Brown University. She completed a residency in general preventive medicine and public health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital from where she also obtained a master's degree in public health.[1]
Career
Littman is an assistant professor of the Practice of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University. She also works with the Rhode Island Department of Health. Her research relates to reproductive health, rapid onset gender dysphoria (ROGD), iatrogenic persistence of gender dysphoria, detransition, and maternal and child health including prematurity and substance use during pregnancy.[1] She is a member of the American College of Preventive Medicine.[2]
Her research in the area of gender dysphoria has been controversial.[3][4]
Personal life
Her husband is Michael L. Littman, professor of computer science at Rutgers University. They have two children.[5]
Selected publications
- "Knowledge and Attitudes about Contraception and Abortion in Canada, US, UK, France and Australia", Gynecology & Obstetrics (Sunnyvale) 5:322. doi.10.4172/2161-0932.1000322 (With E.R. Wiebe & J. Kaczorowski)
- "Rapid Onset of Gender Dysphoria in Adolescents and Young Adults: a Descriptive Study", Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 60, Issue 2 (February 2017), Supplement 1, pp. S95–S96.
- "Rapid-onset gender dysphoria in adolescents and young adults: A study of parental reports", PLOS ONE, 16 August 2018. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202330
References
- ^ a b Lisa Littman. Brown University. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ Lisa Littman. American College of Preventive Medicine. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ Trans teenagers have become an experiment. Janice Turner. The Times. Retrieved 19 August 2018. (subscription required)
- ^ 'Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria' Is Biased Junk Science. Brynn Tannehill, Advocate, 20 February 2018.
- ^ Lisa and Michael Littman. Huffpost. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
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