Transgender people have been discriminated against for centuries due to their identity and expression, which has resulted in many negative health outcomes such as depression and suicide. Medical...
The subject of transgender individuals' physical health is an important one that has been widely discussed in recent years.
There have been fewer discussions about their mental well-being. In...
Transgender individuals often seek to change their physical appearance through hormone therapy and surgery to better align their body with their gender identity. This process is known as "trans...
Transgender people have gained more visibility and acceptance in society than ever before, but their healthcare needs remain complicated. In particular, there are many ethical considerations...
The medical system can be a daunting experience for anyone, but it is especially challenging for transgender people who have to deal with additional barriers due to their gender identity. Gender...
The concept of medical gatekeeping refers to a set of practices that restrict access to certain types of healthcare services based on predefined criteria established by institutions such as insurance...
Transgender Adolescence
Transgender is an umbrella term for people whose gender identity does not match their assigned sex at birth. It includes cisgender individuals who identify with their sex...
Transgender adolescents face unique challenges in their journey to develop a coherent and socially recognized identity due to various factors that may include psychological, social, and ethical...
In order to address the issue of healthcare disparities experienced by LGBTQ individuals, it is necessary to examine the various factors that contribute to these disparities and identify potential...
Gatekeeping is an institutional practice that involves restricting access to resources based on specific criteria. In the context of medicine, it refers to the process by which medical professionals...