Transgender Patients Face Challenges at the Hospital

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Pretty good article in the New York Times.

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Transgender Exception Kit

Transgender folk, no matter which kind should be ready to be their own advocates. These things mostly happen out of ignorance and not prejudice. Recently, I had an incident regarding my use of Estrogen, but when I explained it to the Doctor, he was more than happy.

Gwen

Problem

A great article and a major problem for the hospital. My view is to go with how the person see them self , ask first if the person can answer the give them a room they feel comfortable being in . The room mate can be another issue how do you answer that ?