Protecting and Advancing Health Care for Transgender Adult Communities
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- Copyright
- 2021
- Published By
- Center for American Progress
To examine the health conditions that transgender adults face, this report incorporates storytelling to elevate their lived experiences. Section highlights include: the status of the physical, behavioral, and mental health of transgender communities and barriers to accessing general and gender-affirming care; the contemporary landscape of legal and regulatory nondiscrimination protections in health care; and in-practice policies to promote affirming, inclusive, and culturally competent care.
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