Trans Health : : International Perspectives on Care for Trans Communities / / ed. by María do Mar Castro Varela, Max Nicolai Appenroth.

Although social scientists and practitioners have shown an increased interest in the inclusion of trans persons in recent years, the current position of this group in the (medical/psychological/nursing) care system remains under-researched. Studies tend to merge the issues of gender diversity and se...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Gender studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
Physical Description:1 online resource (247 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Glossary
  • Introduction
  • “The law is not going to tell us how to care for the patient.” – Health Professionals and the Argentine Gender Identity Act
  • The Context of Health for Guatemalan Trans People
  • Access to Trans Healthcare in Russia
  • Healthcare Access of Trans People in Rwanda
  • Determinants of Access to Healthcare Among Trans Women in North Central Nigeria
  • Access to Gender-Affirming Care in South Africa – A Landscape in Transition
  • No Data, No Problem?
  • Community-Driven Responses to Public Health: An Example from England’s HIV Sector
  • Cultural Competency with Non-Binary and Genderqueer Individuals: Results from a Qualitative Participatory Action Research Pilot Study
  • Trans in Practice, Transition in Sequence: Providing Medical Assistance for Gender Transitions in Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Youth
  • The Parallel Process of Trans Mental Health Providers – The Strengths and Complexities of Working as a Trans Person in Mental Healthcare
  • Ganda ng Transpinays: Narratives on Trans Health, Barriers to Care and Trans Sisterhood in the Philippines
  • Dis-ease of Access: Health and Cancer Care Survey for Trans and Gender Diverse Australians
  • Do Trans People Age Differently? Empirical Findings of International Studies on Trans Identities, Health and Age(ing)
  • About the authors (in order of appearance in the book)