Transgender Health Care

• Transgender community faces ‘astronomical gap’ in health-care system, advocates say

  With a health system based on a “gender cis-normative binary,” education is important for making things more accessible to the transgender community, according to one advocate.

  Health

  Nov 21, 2022
  
• Gender affirming care in Canada comes with barriers and delays, especially in N.S.

  Despite progress in Canada in the field of transgender health care, for the more than 100,800 trans or non-binary Canadians, access to gender-affirming care comes with barriers.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2022
  
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• Primary care providers called on to respond to survey to improve trans health care in Hamilton

  Local health-care providers are being asked to fill out a survey to help make it easier for people who are transgender to access care in Hamilton.

  Health

  Jul 15, 2021
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• U.S. federal judge blocks Trump rollback on transgender health care

  Blocked at the 11th hour, the regulation from the federal Department of Health and Human Services was to have taken effect Tuesday.

  World

  Aug 18, 2020
• Western University survey finds gaps in health care system for trans, non-binary Canadians

  The Trans PULSE Canada project is the first national all-ages data on the health and well-being of transgender and non-binary individuals.

  Health

  Mar 10, 2020
• New transgender clinic opens in Kingston with support of LHIN funding

  “A transgender clinic would absolutely help youth in the community, primarily by making services more accessible," said Steve Barrow.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2019