Trans people face many obstacles to accessing medical care that are specific to their gender identity, such as a requirement for proof of a certain surgery before being prescribed hormones. This type...
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: Transgender people experience barriers to medical care that reinforce harmful stereotypes
The issue of unequal access to hormone therapy has become increasingly prevalent in recent years due to structural inequities in healthcare and social policy. These disparities have...
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: Transgender health: unpacking the challenges of accessing hormone therapy
Socioeconomic and Institutional Disparities Limiting Access to Hormone Therapy
Transgender individuals face significant barriers when trying to access gender-affirming hormone therapy due to...
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: Breaking down barriers: how gender dysphoria can be addressed through hormone therapy.
Gender-affirming Care
Gender-affirming care is medical treatment aimed at helping individuals live their lives according to their gender identity, such as hormone therapy, surgery, and mental...
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: Transgender hormone therapy: benefits for quality of life, depression, anxiety, selfesteem.
Access to hormones varies widely around the world due to several factors such as cost, availability, cultural attitudes towards gender roles and sexuality, legal restrictions on access, and lack of...
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: How limited access to hormones can impact trans and intersex communities around the world