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Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals

(1 days ago) WebThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists opposes discrimination on the basis of gender identity, urges public and private health insurance plans to cover necessary services for individuals with gender dysphoria and advocates for inclusive, …

https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2021/03/health-care-for-transgender-and-gender-diverse-individuals

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Health Care Satisfaction in Relation to Gender Identity: Behavioral

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Considerable health disparities by gender identity exist, with gender minority (i.e., transgender and gender non-conforming) populations experiencing …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9260670/

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Addressing the challenges of transgender health care

(3 days ago) WebGender dysphoria may arise as a result of internal conflict associated with incongruence between gender identity and sex assigned at birth. Other contributors include work, school, home and social environments …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/endocrinology/news/addressing-the-challenges-of-transgender-health-care/mac-20429315

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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Patients: How to …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Patients who identify as part of sexual or gender minority groups can experience challenges or discrimination when seeking health care. 1, 2 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074683/

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Transgender People Face Huge Barriers to Healthcare

(4 days ago) WebMany lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals are not out to their healthcare providers. Rachel Levine, MD. Pennsylvania's secretary of health. Along with a high risk of suicide

https://www.consumerreports.org/health/healthcare/transgender-people-face-huge-barriers-to-healthcare-a9738689971/

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Disrupting gender norms in health systems: making the case for …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Health systems are necessary for effective and efficient health-care delivery. Their strength is fundamental to achieving universal health coverage, a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7233290/

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Health concerns for transgender people - Mayo Clinic

(8 days ago) WebSome of these health concerns may be due to an experience called gender minority stress, which often involves: Negative attitudes and disapproval toward …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/transgender-health/art-20154721

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Gender and health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebGender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world. This Q&A examines the links between gender and …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/gender-and-health

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WHO announces the development of a guideline on the health of …

(6 days ago) WebThe guideline will focus in 5 areas: provision of gender-affirming care, including hormones; health workers education and training for the provision of gender …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-06-2023-who-announces-the-development-of-the-guideline-on-the-health-of-trans-and-gender-diverse-people

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Protecting and Advancing Health Care for Transgender Adult …

(4 days ago) WebAuthor’s note: “Transgender” is an umbrella term used to describe people whose gender identity and/or gender expression differ based on the sex they were …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/protecting-advancing-health-care-transgender-adult-communities/

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Gender bias in healthcare: Examples and consequences …

(7 days ago) WebExamples. Consequences. Ending gender bias. Self-advocacy. Summary. Gender bias in healthcare is widespread. Patients, doctors, researchers, and administrators can all hold biased views about

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/gender-bias-in-healthcare

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Gender Bias in Healthcare: Examples, Impact, Solutions, and More

(6 days ago) WebGender bias in healthcare weaves a toxic thread throughout history. Take hysteria, for example. This catch-all “diagnosis” originated in ancient Egyptian and Greek …

https://www.healthline.com/health/gender-bias-healthcare

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What do I need to know about trans and nonbinary health care?

(1 days ago) WebTransgender Identity Terms and Labels. Transgender and nonbinary people have the same basic health care needs as cisgender people. They might also have gender-affirming …

https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/gender-identity/transgender/what-do-i-need-know-about-trans-health-care

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Transgender Sexual and Reproductive Health: Unmet Needs and …

(8 days ago) WebTransgender people face multiple obstacles to accessing quality health care, include outright discrimination and refusal to treat transgender patients, as well as a lack …

https://transequality.org/issues/resources/transgender-sexual-and-reproductive-health-unmet-needs-and-barriers-to-care

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The struggle of trans and gender-diverse persons OHCHR

(7 days ago) WebDefinitions Gender identity refers to each person's deeply felt internal and individual experience of gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex assigned at birth …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/special-procedures/ie-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity/struggle-trans-and-gender-diverse-persons

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Neglecting sex and gender in research is a public-health risk

(Just Now) WebNeglecting sex and gender in research is a public-health risk. The data are clear: taking sex and gender into account in research and using that knowledge to …

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01372-2

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LGBT+ People’s Health Status and Access to Care - KFF

(3 days ago) WebMore than nine in ten (93%) LGBT+ people saw a doctor or health care provider in the past two years but fewer than three-quarters (73%) of this group had a …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/lgbt-peoples-health-status-and-access-to-care-issue-brief/

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Debate: Why should gender-affirming health care be included in …

(1 days ago) WebGender-affirming health care has been described by Radix, Reisner and Deutch as “health care that holistically attends to transgender people’s physical, mental, …

https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-020-1963-6

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Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information

(1 days ago) WebCollecting SO/GI data in electronic health records (EHRs) is essential to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. SO/GI data collection has been recommended by both the …

https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/clinicians/transforming-health/health-care-providers/collecting-sexual-orientation.html

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Meeting the Needs of the LGBTQ Community The Joint …

(6 days ago) WebWe’ve been involved in healthcare equity initiatives at The Joint Commission for decades, and inclusion of the LGBTQ+ population has always been a part of this work. While it …

https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/news-and-multimedia/blogs/advancing-health-care-equity/2022/06/meeting-the-needs-of-the-lgbtq-community/

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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Women and Gender …

(3 days ago) WebWomen and gender-diverse individuals have unique and complex health needs. However, access to care and ability of health care providers and systems to …

https://academyhealth.org/blog/2024-05/navigating-complex-landscape-women-and-gender-diverse-health-challenges-and-opportunities-addressing-research-gaps-amid-policy-changes

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Americans’ Complex Views on Gender Identity and Transgender …

(9 days ago) Web“Protections for basic rights to self-determination in identity, health care choices, privacy, and consensual relationships should be a bare minimum that our …

https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2022/06/28/americans-complex-views-on-gender-identity-and-transgender-issues/

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How Americans view states’ trans and gender identity policy …

(9 days ago) WebAt least 21 states have passed some kind of restriction on transgender people, such as limiting the ability of transgender student athletes to play on sports …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/09/15/how-americans-view-policy-proposals-on-transgender-and-gender-identity-issues-and-where-such-policies-exist/

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Stanford Medicine Enhances LGBTQ+ Patient Care with Identity …

(8 days ago) WebPublished: 27 Jun 2023. A new initiative from Stanford Medicine aims to reduce health disparities among LGBTQ people by collecting more information about gender identity …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584499/Stanford-Medicine-Enhances-LGBTQ-Patient-Care-with-Identity-Training

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Florida sues Biden administration over new transgender health …

(3 days ago) WebThe lawsuit takes aim at a new federal rule that would ban discrimination in health care on the basis of gender identity. Demonstrators protest against guidelines …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/florida-sues-biden-administration-new-transgender-health-care-rule-rcna151112

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Caring for transgender and gender diverse older adults AOTA

(9 days ago) WebInitiate open discussions with GSM & TGD individuals to help make them aware of their increased risk of physical and mental health issues due to age, sexual …

https://www.aota.org/practice/practice-essentials/dei/transgender-and-gender-diverse-resources/caring-for-transgender-and-gender-diverse-older-adults

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Gender Bias in Health Care: Women Feel Dismissed by Men …

(6 days ago) WebAmong the patients receiving psychiatric care, women who received psychiatric care from men providers reported that they felt misunderstood (42.2%) and dismissed or …

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/reports/gender-bias-in-health-care-men-psychiatrics/

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Barriers to Health Care for Transgender Individuals - PMC

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Transgender persons suffer significant health disparities in multiple arenas (1, 2).Real or perceived stigma and discrimination within biomedicine …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802845/

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Researchers discuss current state of homophobia, transphobia and …

(6 days ago) WebGender-neutral bathrooms, conversion therapy and Quebec's advisory committee on gender identity have been in the news lately. These are polarizing, hot-button issues. Health …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/researchers-discuss-current-state-of-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia/ar-BB1mA5nD

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Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2024 Healthcare Equality …

(8 days ago) WebEHR SOGI Data: Major increases are seen in the number of healthcare facilities collecting sexual orientation and gender identity-related data in their Electronic …

https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/human-rights-campaign-foundations-2024-healthcare-equality-index-reveals-policy-progress-and-gaps-for-lgbtq-inclusion-in-healthcare-facilities-nationwide

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Cancer Health Disparities Among LGBTQ+ People - NCI

(7 days ago) WebThe survey is intended to expand knowledge about the health care experiences of this understudied group of cancer survivors. For Dr. Schabath, reducing …

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/cancer-disparities-lgbtq-plus-people

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UC Davis Health recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity Leader

(3 days ago) WebFor years, UC Davis has been a leader in establishing and maintaining a workplace and care environment that does not discriminate because of an individual’s …

https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/uc-davis-health-recognized-as-an-lgbtq-healthcare-equity-leader/2024/05

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Final regulations released for Section 1557 nondiscrimination …

(1 days ago) WebThe court enjoined the carrier from administering any exclusion of gender-affirming health care, including administrating the exclusion for ERISA self-funded group …

https://global.lockton.com/us/en/news-insights/final-regulations-released-for-section-1557-nondiscrimination-provision-of

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Peru’s government considers transexualism a mental health problem

(4 days ago) WebA few days ago, the government of Peru published a supreme decree in which “transsexualism” and “gender identity disorder” are considered “mental health …

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/257717/peru-s-government-considers-transexualism-a-mental-health-problem-what-you-need-to-know

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Katy ISD under investigation for gender identity policy - The Texas …

(6 days ago) WebKaty ISD’s board voted this past fall to require staff to notify parents if their child wants to use a different pronoun or identifies as a different gender. Free pronoun …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/08/katy-isd-lgbtq-policy-investigation/

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Hasbro Children's Hospital addresses complex health issues

(2 days ago) WebThere are also more complex issues these doctors treat. Some teenagers have mental health issues, others are exploring their gender identity. The center is equipped …

https://turnto10.com/features/health-landing-page/health-check-kids/adolescent-medicine-an-emerging-specialty-for-teens-and-young-adults-southern-new-england-rhode-island-may-16-2024

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DeSantis signs flurry of anti-trans bills, including ban on gender

(1 days ago) WebHow voters view book bans and trans rights issues, per CBS News polling 02:20. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed several anti-transgender bills Wednesday …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-ron-desantis-anti-trans-bills-ban-gender-affirming-care-minors-drag-shows/

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