"I Don't Want to Spend the Rest of my Life Only Going to a Gender Wellness Clinic": Healthcare Experiences of Patients of a Comprehensive Transgender Clinic.

Joy L LeeMonica HuffmanNicholas A RattrayJennifer L CarnahanJ Dennis FortenberryJanine M FogelMichael WeinerMarianne S Matthias

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2022)

Outside specialty transgender settings, many patients had negative experiences with providers who were unwilling or unable to provide care. This study speaks to the need for primary care providers who can and will treat transgender patients, as well as the need for healthcare spaces that feel safe to transgender patents.

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