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Transgender health

Transgender, gender nonconforming, or nonbinary people experience a number of unique health challenges and we’re here to help you better understand.

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What you need to know about feminizing hormone therapy
Understand the benefits of gender-affirming hormone therapy, as well as what to expect when you begi...

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What transgender men and transmasculine people need to know about gynecologic cancers
Screening is usually based on your anatomy, not your gender. But there are a few things to keep in m...

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What transgender men and transmasculine people need to know about breast cancer
Depending on your risk factors and surgical history, you might need to begin breast cancer screening...

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5 keys to general wellness for gender-diverse people
Following these tips can boost your health and overall well-being.

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Accessing gender-affirming health care: tips for navigating the system
Here’s how to advocate for yourself in the healthcare system, find quality providers, and pay for ge...

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A guide to insurance coverage for gender-affirming health care
Here's how to know what your insurance covers and what to do if your services are denied.

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Why are transgender and gender-diverse people at greater risk for diabetes and heart disease?
Gender-affirming hormone therapy may play a role, but it’s only part of the story.

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What transgender people need to know about bone health
Taking care of your bones now can reduce your risk of fractures later on.

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What transgender women and transfeminine people should know about prostate and testicular cancer
Your history of gender-affirming hormone therapy and surgery may affect your risk.

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What transgender women and transfeminine people need to know about breast cancer
Your risk may be affected by gender-affirming hormone therapy.