Protecting and Advancing Health Care for Transgender Adult Communities

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2021
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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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Published on 03/01/2022