Transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse people face barriers to accessing surgery and to the health system in general, describe authors in two new research papers published in Canadian Medical ...
Let’s be real — pain sucks for everyone. But here’s something that might blow your mind: your gender could be the secret key to understanding why that headache hits you differently than your partner, ...
The first large-scale study on the experiences of autistic transgender people finds that they are more likely to have long-term mental and physical health conditions, including alarmingly high rates ...
Most transgender and gender-diverse people have been victims of physical or sexual violence, a new evidence review says. Overall, nearly two-thirds (64%) of transgender and gender-diverse people ...
Feeling like you’re living life trapped in the wrong body—the wrong identity—has to be an excruciatingly difficult experience. How can you possibly explain to everyone around you what you’re not even ...
Both autistic TGD and autistic cisgender adults reported significantly poorer healthcare experiences across 50 out of 51 items compared with non-autistic cisgender people, confirming that autistic ...
We asked LGBTQ adults whether they feel accepted by their family, friends and co-workers, and about their experiences with discrimination based on their LGBTQ identity. How we defined LGBTQ groups for ...
Transitioning changes names, bodies, and paperwork. Whether it changes the math on retirement is a different question.
There is a comfort in finding and being yourself. Video games offer opportunities for this comfort. They allow people to exist in safe spaces, to develop community, and to explore the self – as well ...