Assessing access to care for transgender and gender nonconforming people: A consideration of diversity in combating discrimination

Transgender and gender nonconforming people face stigma and discrimination from a wide variety of sources and through numerous social realms. Stigma and discrimination originating from biomedicine and health care provision may impact this group's access to primary care. Such stigma and discrimi...

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Published in:	Social science & medicine (1982) Vol. 110; pp. 65 - 73
Main Author:	Cruz, Taylor M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2014 Elsevier Pergamon Press Inc
Subjects:	Access Access to care Affordability Biological and medical sciences Biomedicine Concept formation Evaluation research Female Gender Gender Identity Gender nonconforming Health care Health care access Health care industry Health Care Surveys Health insurance Health research Health services Health Services Accessibility Humans Identity Male Marginality Medical language Medical sciences Medicine Minority groups Miscellaneous Negative events Negative experiences Postponement Primary care Primary groups Primary Health Care - utilization Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Self concept Sex discrimination Social Discrimination Social processes Social Stigma Stigma Transgender Persons Treatment methods Underserved populations United States United States North America America Gender nonconforming Transgender Access to care United States Stigma Human Evaluation Transsexualism Accessibility Chronic disease Diversity Sex Care Discrimination Social medicine Social aspect
ISSN:	0277-9536, 1873-5347, 1873-5347
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