Transgender health care discrimination
Engaging Transgender Substance Users in Substance Use ...
Providers may need to build new networks of providers who are friendly to transgender people and can help them obtain housing, health care, and employment without discrimination (Lombardi and van ...
[DOCX File]Executive Summary: - Office of the United Nations High ...
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Unfortunately, despite the legal protection discrimination, denial and unequal access to healthcare services remains an issue for transgender persons and gender non-confirming people especially when it comes to their Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights.
[DOCX File]FAQs and Ensuring Equal Access for Transgender Applicants ...
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Wellness staff should be sensitive and informed about the health/mental health care needs of transgender students and provide appropriate referrals in the community for continuing care, if needed. Initiation of hormone therapy for transgender students on center is considered beyond the scope of basic health care as defined in PRH-6 Exhibit 6-4 ...
[DOCX File]Transgender Law Center
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Transgender people across the United States today encounter prejudice, violence, and institutionalized discrimination in areas of everyday life such as health care, housing, employment, education, and legal recognition in their true gender.
[DOC File]Elective in Transgender Medicine
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Lyon-Martin Health Services. Transgender people face multiple barriers to accessing health care. Local surveys and national health bodies note significant experiences of perceived provider bias and lack of trans-specific medical knowledge. This results in avoidance by many trans people of routine care and even care for serious conditions.
[DOC File]Care of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT ...
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and especially transgender individuals often live with a high level of stigmatization and discrimination related to their sexuality or gender identity, which can lead to stress, social isolation, mental illness, and avoidance of health care.
[DOC File]The Washington Transgender Needs Assessment Survey
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The transgender population is radically different from MSM communities, due to such factors as the negative impact of per capita rates of discrimination and violence on educational, employment and housing opportunities; the negative impact of transphobia and trans-ignorance on health care access; the urgent need of transgendered people for ...
[DOCX File]LGBT Life Center
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Transgender individuals already fight an uphill battle in our health care system even with this law in place that protects them. 23% of transgender people have avoided going to a doctor when sick or injured out of fear of discrimination in the past year, and 33% of transgender people who saw a health care provider in the past year were harassed ...
[DOC File]Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Resources and Activities
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The following statistics were taken from a March 17, 2003 Witeck-Combs Communications/ Harris Interactive national survey on health care. Eleven percent of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender adults said they are worried about depression/anxiety as a personal health risk, compared to 6 …
[DOC File]Transgender -AMSA National Inclusion Campaign
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In addition, acess to care for HIV disease may be limited due to low socioeconomic status, lack of insurance, fear of one’s transgender status being revealed, provider lack of knowledge about caring for transgender persons, and provider discrimination (e.g., exclusion from services such as drug rehabilitation programs, verbal harassment or ...
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