Transgender individuals face unique challenges when it comes to their physical, psychological, and social health and well-being. This accessible reference investigates these concerns in depth, offering readers insights into topics such as discrimination and access to health care.
• Confronts a topic that has historically been ignored by researchers and public health officials
• Examines key issues that affect transgender individuals, such as discrimination and access to health services
• Offers illuminating case studies that use engaging real-world scenarios to highlight key ideas and debates discussed in the book
• Provides a Directory of Resources to guide readers to reliable sources of additional information