Tag: transgender
Danish Board of Health risk human life by refusing transgender treatment in private clinics
In the wake of the law on legal sex change, which came into force on 1 September 2014, the Danish Board of Health (Sundhedsstyrelsen) issued guidelines which prohibits private clinics to offer transgender hormone therapy, partly gathers all processing of trans people in Sexology Clinic in the hands of a “multi-disciplinary treatment team “, and also prevents the treatment of trans people, unless they have completed 6 months of talk therapy.
Ireland : First Employers Seminar on Transgender Equality and Diversity
Leading Irish companies met today for the first time to discuss how they can support transgender employees in their workplaces. The seminar “Creating Transgender Inclusive Workplaces” is jointly organised by GLEN Diversity Champions programme and Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI).
One letter cost Mikke opportunity to get own children forever
I think there are very few people think about how special actually it is to be able to hold his baby in his arms, and recognise a little of themselves. Mikke Hurri will never get that opportunity.
Norway : Twice as many kids will change gender
Norwegian children are queuing to get treatment for transsexualism. The wait can provide enormous consequences, says the Oslo University Hospital.
TLDEF Commends Department of Labor Directive Protecting Transgender People Who Work for Federal Contractors
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) applauds today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs that it has issued a directive stating that the federal government’s ban on sex discrimination by federal contractors also prohibits discrimination based on gender identity and transgender status.
Norwegian Emma (13) is a girl trapped in a boy’s body
I realised that I was born in the wrong body when I saw a documentary about girls and boys who also was born in the wrong body.