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Trans Health

Sherbourne Health Centre to expand trans care
Health

Sherbourne Health Centre to expand trans care

Increase in provincial funding means Toronto health centre can do more for trans patients

By Arshy Mann
Five ways to improve Canadian trans healthcare
Opinion

Five ways to improve Canadian trans healthcare

The Ontario government is making great strides, but can do more

By Arshy Mann
Ontario moves to increase trans healthcare access
Health

Ontario moves to increase trans healthcare access

‘Hundreds of sites’ proposed to conduct initial assessments for sex-reassignment surgery

By Arshy Mann
Funding shortfall strands trans people without assessment in BC
Power

Funding shortfall strands trans people without assessment in BC

UPDATE: Advocates welcome province’s bid to make changes to services

By Natasha Barsotti
Sex-reassignment surgeries funded in all but two provinces
Power

Sex-reassignment surgeries funded in all but two provinces

But gaps remain in which surgeries covered where for trans Canadians

By Rebecca Rose
Belgium: Transgender man opts for death by euthanasia after failed surgery
Power

Belgium: Transgender man opts for death by euthanasia after failed surgery

Nathan Verhelst was ‘ready to celebrate my new birth’ but didn’t like the image he saw in the mirror

By Natasha Barsotti
Funding sex reassignment ‘right thing to do’: Nova Scotia heatlh minister
Power

Funding sex reassignment ‘right thing to do’: Nova Scotia heatlh minister

Health minister changes his mind after consultation with local activists

By Justin Ling
California: Governor files appeal to restore ‘gay cure’ ban
Trans Health

California: Governor files appeal to restore ‘gay cure’ ban

By Natasha Barsotti
BC funds phalloplasty for trans men
Power

BC funds phalloplasty for trans men

But coverage too limited, says Trans Alliance chair

By Shauna Lewis
St Paul’s doctor allegedly mistreats trans man
Power

St Paul’s doctor allegedly mistreats trans man

Doctor focused on genitals not stomach ache, patient says

By Doerthe Keilholz
Changes to Trans Health Program spark concern
Power

Changes to Trans Health Program spark concern

Results of program review expected in March

By Nathaniel Christopher
Is BC’s Transgender Health Program in jeopardy?
Power

Is BC’s Transgender Health Program in jeopardy?

Director’s resignation raises concerns

By Nathaniel Christopher
Untested treatments could put trans people at risk
Health

Untested treatments could put trans people at risk

Long-term effects of hormones unknown

By Doerthe Keilholz
Watch: Pornstar Buck Angel’s public cervix announcement
Trans Health

Watch: Pornstar Buck Angel’s public cervix announcement

By Brent Creelman
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