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• Title:Transgender health issues / Sarah Boslaugh.
  
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• Author/Creator:Boslaugh, Sarah, author.
  
• Published/Created:Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WA300.1 .B743 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 09-15-2024
    

  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WA300.1 .B743t 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Transgender people--Health and hygiene.
  Transgender people--Social aspects.
  
• Medical Subjects: Transgender Persons.
  Health Services for Transgender Persons.
  Healthcare Disparities.
  
• Description:x, 203 pages ; 25 cm
  
• Series:Health and medical issues today.
  
• Summary: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.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-197) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781440858871 print ; alkaline paper
  144085887X print ; alkaline paper
  9781440858888 electronic book
  
• Contents:Introduction
  Part I. Overview. What does it mean to be transgender?
  A brief history of transgender people
  Transitioning
  Physical health
  Mental health
  Part II. Controversies and issues. Discrimination against transgender people
  Access to health and social services and public facilities
  Transgender athletes : who competes against whom?
  Normative gender dichotomies and alternatives
  Parenting and family issues
  Research issues
  Part III. Scenarios. Case studies.