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5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Lesbian

Navigating healthcare as an LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalised, effective...
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5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Transman

Navigating healthcare as an LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalised, effective...
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5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Transwoman

Navigating healthcare as an LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalised, effective...
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5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Gay Man

Navigating healthcare as an LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalised, effective...
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Healthcare Intake Forms At Medical Facilities Aren’t Trans Inclusive And That Needs To Change

#TransFormNow When we talk about inclusion of trans persons and their access to equitable health care services, the conversation often circles and eventually settles on gender-neutral washrooms, inclusive wards, non-discriminatory approach of the staff and much more. On the face,...
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WHO Removes Transgender Identities from List of Disorders: Der Aaye Durast Aaye!

The World Health Organization finally removed transgender identities from its list of diseases and health problems. According to the latest revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), gender identity disorders have been reframed as “gender incongruence” and are now...
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Being Queer and Becoming a Parent: the Possibilities  

This resource is intended to be an indicative primer on a few (non-traditional) parenting routes for queer individuals and couples. This is not an exhaustive or foolproof guide. Given the ever-changing nature of legislations and government regulations around trans and...
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Ayush’s Journey – A roadmap to transmasculine transitioning

Author: Avali (they/them) For as long as Ayush could remember, he had a feeling that he was different. Not good, not bad, but different. Before he picked out a shiny new name for himself and became known as Ayush—a name...
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Kriti’s Journey: A Roadmap to Transfeminine Transitioning

7th of January, 1994, was a happy day for my family, a son was born after quite a while. I often hear from my mother, the day I was brought home from the hospital was, according to her, a queer...
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