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[–] Kowowow@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Huh this makes me wonder a about using hrt stuff to help build muscle

[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Body builders have been injecting T for ages, but when I call that "gender affirming care" they get mad?

[–] Kowowow@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I was more thinking of the diy side of things but ya messing with hormones is hrt even if it's male to male

[–] Lumelore@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 month ago

Estrogen isn't a controlled substance so it's easier to get than testosterone. As far as I am aware DIY estrogen is a lot more common because of the legal risks associated with testosterone.