Dr. Sav Zwickl

Sav is the lead investigator of the TRANSform project, growing it to be the largest ever trans-led trans research project in Australia. Sav prioritises research communication and accessibility and delivers trans health education. Passionate about supporting and connecting trans researchers, Sav is the convener of the Emerging Trans Researchers Conference, and the founder of the Trans Researchers in Trans Research Network.

Sav has authored the following blog posts:

• Trans Health Research at the 2024 WPATH Conference, Portugal

• Transgender? Trans and Gender Diverse? Trans and Non-Binary? What Terminology Should We Be Using?

• Trans Women in Sport: What Does the Science Say?

• Yes, Trans People Are Still Being Refused Health Care in Australia

• Non-Binary People and Gender-Affirming Hormones and Surgeries

• Behind the Scenes of our World-First Fitness and Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Study

• Why Are Trans People at Higher Risk of Long COVID?

• Do Higher Oestradiol Levels Result in Better Mental Health and Wellbeing?

• A World-First Trial on Fast Access to Testosterone

• Oestradiol Implants in Australia

• Accessing Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in Australia

• Options for Testosterone Hormone Therapy in Australia

• Genital Changes, Periods, and Pelvic Pain in People Using Testosterone

• Challenging Five Years of Transphobia

• Dispelling the Myths About Trans People