Avery’s Journey
April 15, 2023
CHLA's Center for Transyouth Health and Development helped Avery find hope and a new beginning.
Olson-Kennedy Laboratory News
Surviving to Thriving
March 7, 2017
Under the compassionate care of CHLA’s Jo Olson-Kennedy, gender-nonconforming and transgender kids emerge into themselves.
Mental Health Disparities in Transgender Youth Populations
April 4, 2016
In a new editorial published in JAMA Pediatrics, Johanna Olson-Kennedy, MD, medical director of The Center for Transyouth Health and Development at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles discusses
Transgender Youth Have Typical Hormone Levels
July 22, 2015
Dr. Johanna Olson and team have made a significant finding: transgender individuals have sex hormone levels consistent with the sex they were assigned at birth.
Transgender Community Questions & Answers With Johanna Olson, MD – CHLA’s Transyouth Program
April 23, 2015
Answers to frequently asked questions about transgender youth health, development and issues.