Unbending the Light: Changing Laws and Policies to Make Transgender Health Visible; Reflections of an Advocate

This essay describes an instrumental advocate’s development, engagement, and accomplishments in transgender health at the intersection of law and medicine. Reflecting on the evolution of insurance policy reforms in conjunction with the need to increase the availability of clinicians who can understa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Green, Jamison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Symposium Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9679584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36398650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jme.2022.90
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Sumario:This essay describes an instrumental advocate’s development, engagement, and accomplishments in transgender health at the intersection of law and medicine. Reflecting on the evolution of insurance policy reforms in conjunction with the need to increase the availability of clinicians who can understand and respectfully treat transgender patients, the author demonstrates how visibility, tenacity, and ingenuity can create far-reaching change.

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