Doctors are not cruel, but they are easily scared
Helen explains how medical professionals' fear of making mistakes leads to delayed, deferred, or denied care for patients who need gender-affirming treatment
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Gender-affirming care saves lives even though being transgender isn't life-threateningSex doesn't matter. You matter.Just ask your patient what body parts they haveWe desperately need more doctors, more nurses, more counselorsOur mission is accessible healthcare for all trans and non-binary people
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Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
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