TransHealth Reference CD

     
Conference Reports and Proceedings
Equality and Parity
Equality and Parity: A statewide action for transgender HIV prevention and care, San Francisco, CA, U.S., May 17-19, 2005.
Transgender Care Conference
Community Provider AIDS Training, San Francisco Department of Public Health. Transgender Care Conference, San Francisco, CA, May 5, 2000.
Older transgenders and transsexuals and HIV: Risk and invisibility
Tarynn M Witten, AE Eyler. XV Symposium of the Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Vancouver, Canada, September 1997.

 
Needs Assessments
  Washington DC Needs Assessment
  San Francisco Needs Assessment
  Transgender Health Issues (Cleveland)
  Philadelphia Needs Assessment
San Diego Needs Assessment
  Needs Assessment Studies from Transgender Communities Across The United States
  North Carolina State University Needs Assessment (pdf)
 
Research Reports
  The Transgender Community Health Project
San Francisco Department of Public Health, February 18, 1999. Descriptive results of a quantitative study designed to assess HIV risk among Male-To-Female (MTF) and Female-To-Male (FTM) transgendered persons in San Francisco.
  Healthy People 2010: Overview of Trans Health Priorities
  Access to Health Care for Transgender persons in Boston
  Ontario TransHealth Project
 
Protocols
  Protocols for Hormonal Reassignment of Gender (Acrobat file, 41 pgs)
  Transgenderzone: Protocols for Hormonal Reassignment of Gender
  Dr. Anne Lawrence: Some Typical Hormone Regimens (2002) (MTF only)
  Dr. Anne Lawrence: Transgender Care: Suggested Hormone Regimens (2002, pdf)
  Dimensions Program at the Castro-Mission Health Center in San Francisco, New Patient Flow Chart for Transgender Hormonal Treatment (2000)
  Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association: Standards of Care for Gender Identity Disorders (6th ed.) (2001)
  LGBTPM Transgender Health - Education: Hormone Therapy
 
Provider Policies
Transgender Training for Health Care Providers: Issues, Needs and Solutions
Treating HIV infection in Transgender Youth & Young Adults
Access to Health Care for Trangender Patients by Sam Lurie
Culturally-Sensitive Transgender Health Care
 
Medical Advisories
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in FTM Transsexual Persons
Breast Cancer in Transgendered & Transsexual Persons
  HIV/AIDS in Transgendered & Transsexual Persons
  Silicone Use: Illicit, Disfiguring, Dangerous
 
Insurance
  WORKPLACE TRANSITIONS: Effective Advocacy for Transgender-Inclusive Employee Health Benefit Plans (PDF, 321KB)

Recommendations for Transgender Health Care

  Transgender Health Benefits
  Medi-Cal and Gender Reassignment Procedures
  Aetna Clinical Policies Bulletin
  Medicare Coverage Issues Manual
  INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SRS Legal Precedent Set in New York State
  National Coverage Determinations
Categorical Exclusions: Exploring Legal Responses To Health Care Discrimination Against Transsexuals
Transgender Clinics
    Transcript: Demographics of the Transgender Clinic at San ...
Tom Waddell is a large community health center specifically serving homeless people,..
Tom Waddell Health Center
Contact. (415) 554-2727. Tom Waddell Health Center Hours ... Protocols for Hormonal
Reassignment of Gender (Acrobat file, 41 pgs) ...
Newsletter/Journal Articles
Transgendered People: An Invisible Population Deanna L. Sykes. California HIV/AIDS Update, January 1999. [PDF, 44.9K]
Unique challenges for transgender community OutReach, San Francisco AIDS Foundation News, May 1997.
 

Bibliography on Transgender Issues, HIV and Health Care by Sam Lurie

  Transgendered Youth at Risk for Exploitation, HIV, Hate Crimes Dallas Denny. Inter-Q-Zone, 1995.
  Crossing to Safety: Transgender Health & Homelessness
  Drs. Jamie Feldman & Walter Bockting: Transgender Health (2003)
  The Dance of Yin and Yang: Transgender Health, Part One
  A plague undetected
  The Dance of Yin and Yang: Transgender Health, Part Two
  Transgenders and Transsexuals Have Poor Access to Healthcare
General Resources [Requires online connection of your computer]
  FtM International: FTM International is a community of individuals dedicated to being our authentic selves. We revel in the broad diversity of our membership and support their expression of exactly who they are without question or compromise. FTMI is dedicated to creating safe and supportive space for those who find themselves drawn to making community with other FTMs.
The Gender Identity Project
At the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center in New York City.
Gender Resources
Over 100 resources arranged alphabetically from Above and Beyond.
The Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Inc.
An international professional organization devoted to the understanding and treatment of gender identity disorders. They have approximately 350 members from around the world, in the fields of psychiatry, endocrinology, surgery, law, psychology, sociology, and counseling.
International Foundation for Gender Education
Advocacy and education clearinghouse for transgender issues. Referrals, online bookstore, quarterly newsletter.
International Journal of Transgenderism
A peer reviewed, quarterly publication, updated with new articles during the quarter.
LGBT Health Channel
An online health community that offers extensive information on health topics such as HIV/AIDS pertaining to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities.
Medical Advocates
A site dedicated to transgender healthcare, with information on research studies, news, and additional links.
The Renaissance Transgender Association
Renaissance sponsors local support groups, publishes a monthly magazine, provides information, operates a speakers bureau, and more.
  Protocols for Hormonal Reassignment of Gender
Tom Waddell Health Center Transgender Clinic
A multidisciplinary primary care clinic focusing on the needs of underserved transgender populations of San Francisco.
Trans-Forum Research
This web site hostings studies and research occuring within the spheres of gender and sexuality, including studies that focus on HIV- and AIDS-related issues.
TransGenderCare
Detailed health related information, "derived from the summary data of many treatment encounters through the specialty practice of the Tampa Gender Identity Program, the accounts of various providers, and abstractions from medical, psychological and health sciences data contained in the public domain."
Transgender Equality
A handbook for activists and policymakers from the
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. [PDF Format]
Transgender Forum
Features a
Community Center, with bulletin boards and links to support groups nationwide.
Transgender Women's Resources
Medical and other resources for transsexual women from Anne Lawrence, MD.
Trans-Health.com
An online magazine of health and fitness for transsexual and transgendered people.
Transster.com
Site serves as a repository for images of FTM gender reassignment surgery results. A free user account must be created to access site.

 

 

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