Research shows trans and gender diverse people often face barriers when accessing healthcare services - and feel 'judged and misunderstood'.
Research shows trans and gender diverse people often face barriers when accessing healthcare services - and feel"judged and misunderstood".New guidelines are on the table looking at ensuring inclusive provision for trans and gender diverse people in healthcare. Picture: Associated PressTrans men should be supported to chestfeed their babies should they choose to do so, experts have said.
The guideline covers care for trans and gender diverse people though childbirth, contraception, fertility, gynaecological procedures and cancer treatment and care. Chestfeeding is used in the community of people who have recently given birth but don’t identify as women. They may be transgender people who were assigned female at birth but who now identify as men, or people who are non-binary
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