Tag: hormone therapy
New transgender health centre opens in Coachella Valley
The centre will provide hormone therapy as well as mental health services and support groups.
Diabetes Mellitus Targets Hard to Meet in Transgender Population
Diabetes mellitus risk factors were elevated for the transgender population, even when under the care of a multidisciplinary team, researchers reported here.
New Facility Will Serve Ever-Expanding Health Care Needs of New York City’s LGBTQ Communities
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center announces the opening of its newest facility, Callen-Lorde Bronx. Callen-Lorde Bronx provides primary care, HIV care, transgender care and hormone therapy, lesbian and bisexual women’s health care, young adult care, sexual health care, and short-term mental health services. Patients also have access to a convenient on-site pharmacy.
Netflix and Facebook now offer gender reassignment as a staff benefit
Gender reassignment therapy is now being paid for on the healthcare policies of staff at companies including Netflix and Facebook.
Europe: Transgender people face discrimination and inhuman and degrading treatment
European countries are violating the human rights of people trying to change their legal gender, said Amnesty International in a report published today. It details how transgender people are forced to undergo invasive surgery, sterilization, hormone therapy, psychiatric testing before they can change their legal status.