we do research with young trans* people across Australia to support their wellbeing and strengthen ​trans healthcare

we’re a research group bringing together trans young people, clinicians and researchers (learn more)

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for clinicians, policy makers
and researchers

*we use trans inclusively to refer to all gender diverse people, including those who are non-binary, agender, sistergirls, brotherboys, transgender, genderfluid and other terms people identify with

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the many lands upon which we are located.
We pay our respect to Elders past and present.

  • ARCTYC stands for the Australian Research Consortium for Trans Youth and Children.

    We are funded by the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

    Learn more about us.

  • We use trans inclusively to refer to all gender diverse people, including those who are non-binary, agender, sistergirls, brotherboys, transgender, genderfluid and other terms people identify with.

    By young people, we mean anyone aged x - x.

    See key terms