Gender-diverse individuals face unique challenges when accessing healthcare services due to the lack of understanding and acceptance of their identities among conservative healthcare providers. These...
1) What is erasure in statistics?
Erasure refers to the practice of intentionally omitting certain groups or categories from official statistics, which can have serious implications for public...
Gender-diverse individuals are those whose gender identity or expression is different from what is typically associated with their assigned sex at birth. They may identify as transgender, non-binary,...
The exclusion of gender-diverse populations from medical research has resulted in significant gaps in knowledge about their unique health needs, which can lead to adverse effects on their physical...
As transgender elders approach retirement age, they may encounter unique challenges that can make it difficult for them to access quality care and support in retirement communities and eldercare...
Healthcare insurance policies often exclude certain types of services related to gender care. These may include hormone therapy, mental health treatment for gender dysphoria, gender-affirming...
Financial inequalities limit access to healthcare for marginalized communities. Marginalized individuals are more likely to have limited resources and face barriers such as language or cultural...
Healthcare providers need to be trained on gender-affirming care because it is important for their patients' well-being. Without proper training, they may not understand how to support their patients...