Transgender Health

Transgender individuals have gender identities or expressions different from their sex assigned at birth. Learn more about the the importance of quality care and common barriers in transgender health.

A person consults with a healthcare provider
What Is Virilization?
Portrait of a transgender woman outdoors
Health Disparities in Transgender People of Color
gender-affirming care bans
Gender-Affirming Care Bans Harm More Than Just the Trans Community
Hand holding two wooden blocks, one with male and female symbols, the other a question mark
Gender vs. Sex: Meaning, Differences, Healthcare
A person wearing a mask with the Columbian flag standing beneath a transgender pride flag blowing in the wind.
What Is Transphobia?
Transgender flag
What Is Gender Transitioning?
Male symbol with female symbol shadow.
What Is Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy?
North Carolina Transgender Rally
Understanding Insurance Requirements for Gender Affirmation Surgery
Doctor giving patient prescription drugs
Does Health Insurance Cover Transgender Health Care?
Open bottle of prescription PrEP Pills for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to help protect people from HIV.
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for Transgender Men
Rear view of a parent and teen walking along a railway track in autumn, Goldstream, Vancouver Island, Canada
What Is Retransition or Detransition?
Trans man with his wife
Testosterone for Transgender Men and Transmasculine People
Unrecognizable girl receives flu shot
Estrogen Treatment for Transgender Women and Transfeminine People
Chest binding supports male gender expression
What Is Chest Binding?
Transgender father and daughter on couch doing homework
Understanding Transgender Pregnancy
Transgender woman looking in the mirror
Testosterone Blocker Options for Transgender Women