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Trans Health: International Perspectives on Care for Trans Communities
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Abstract Around the world trans and gender diverse people are marginalized and discriminated against in medical, psychological, and nursing care. This anthology is the first to address the current situation of this population in various global healthcare settings. The perspectives from 11 different countries... view more
Around the world trans and gender diverse people are marginalized and discriminated against in medical, psychological, and nursing care. This anthology is the first to address the current situation of this population in various global healthcare settings. The perspectives from 11 different countries give insight into the difficult experiences of the trans and gender diverse community when seeking healthcare, and how self-organized community structures can help to overcome barriers to often inaccessible public healthcare systems. The majority of contributions are written from a lived trans and gender diverse perspective.... view less
Keywords
health care; medical care; gender; gender-specific factors; transsexualism; discrimination; international comparison
Classification
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies
Medical Sociology
Free Keywords
Trans; Gender Diversity; Care; Medicine; Queer Theory
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
245 p.
Series
Gender Studies
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839450826
ISSN
2703-0482
ISBN
978-3-8394-5082-6
Status
Published Version; reviewed