Health and health care of sexual and gender minorities

N Hsieh, SM Shuster - Journal of Health and Social …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on the social dimensions of health and health care among sexual and gender
minorities (SGMs) has grown rapidly in the last two decades. However, a comprehensive …

Stigma and healthcare access among transgender and gender‐diverse people: A qualitative meta‐synthesis

RAF Velasco, K Slusser, H Coats - Journal of advanced nursing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe the experience of stigma among transgender and gender‐diverse (TGD)
people accessing care. Design A qualitative meta‐synthesis. Data Sources CINAHL …

Transgender women of color in the US South: A qualitative study of social determinants of health and healthcare perspectives

BD Smart, L Mann-Jackson, J Alonzo… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Research has shown that transgender and nonbinary people experience
health disparities. However, few studies have explored, in-depth, the health-related …

Interdisciplinary clinicians' attitudes, challenges, and success strategies in providing care to transgender people: a qualitative descriptive study

KRS Soled, OE Dimant, J Tanguay, R Mukerjee… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Access to clinicians competent in transgender health remains a significant
barrier and contributor toward health inequity for transgender people. Studies on access and …

Bridging the gap between practice guidelines and the therapy room: Community-derived practice adaptations for psychological services with transgender and gender …

DA Hope, NR Holt, N Woodruff, R Mocarski… - Professional …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Individuals who identify as transgender and gender diverse (TGD) are presenting at mental
health clinicians' offices with increasing frequency. Many TGD clients are seeking care …

Dilemmas in patient-clinician communication about do-it-yourself hormone therapy: A qualitative study

JT Baker, BR Cusanno, M Dean - SSM-Qualitative Research in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Many transgender and gender diverse (trans) people use hormone therapy for gender-
affirmation. Some trans people obtain hormone therapy without prescriptions from clinicians …

A systematic review of recommendations for behavioral health services for transgender and gender diverse adults: The three-legged stool of evidence-based practice …

NR Holt, AL Ralston, DA Hope, R Mocarski… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
There is a growing literature of clinical recommendations for transgender and gender
diverse (TGD) affirming behavioral health care, yet it is unknown to what extent these …

Decision-making criteria when contemplating disclosure of transgender identity to medical providers

LB Friley, MK Venetis - Health Communication, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
As identified in HealthyPeople 2020, the transgender population faces various barriers in
accessing quality health care. One barrier includes the fear of negative response or refusal …

The disproportionate mental health burden among incarcerated transgender and gender diverse people

EM Rogers, AT Krajewski, SM Shuster - Journal of Correctional …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
This article examines the distribution of self-reported mental health conditions and clinical
contact among incarcerated transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals compared to …

Thromboembolic risk with gender-affirming hormone therapy: potential role of global coagulation and fibrinolysis assays

EG Bouck, E Grinsztejn, M Mcnamara… - Research and Practice …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gender-affirming hormonal therapies are a critical component of the care of transgender
individuals. Transgender people are commonly prescribed estrogen or testosterone to …