Transgender and gender diverse health care : the Fenway guide / editors, Alex S. Keuroghlian, Jennifer Potter, & Sari L. Reisner, S.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: History and background. A history of transgender and gender diverse health care: from medical mistreatment to gender-affirmative health care -- Gender identity: terminology, demographics, and epidemiology -- Health disparities -- Harnessing information technology to improve clinical care -- Part II: Gender identity emergence and affirmation in adults. Gender identity emergence and affirmation in adults -- Behavioral health considerations for transgender and gender diverse people -- Gender-affirming hormone therapy for adults -- Nonmedical, nonsurgical gender affirmation -- Surgical gender affirmation -- Case studies in gender emergence and affirmation -- Part III: Primary, preventive, and specialty care. Basic principles of trauma-informed and gender-affirming care -- Obtaining a gender-affirming sexual history -- Performing a trauma-informed physical examination -- Recognizing and addressing intimate partner violence -- Eating disorders, body image, and body positivity -- Screening and prevention of HIV and sexually transmitted infections -- Treatment of HIV and sexually transmitted infections -- Screening for cancer and cardiovascular -- Reproductive health, obstetric care, and family building -- Case studies in transgender and gender diverse primary care -- Part IV: Transgender and gender diverse populations. Transgender and gender diverse people who are black, indigenous, and people of color -- Health needs and service delivery models for transgender communities in low- and middle-income countries -- Transgender and gender diverse people and incarceration -- Caring for transgender and gender diverse veterans -- Affirming care for people with intersex traits -- Part V: Community-building, advocacy, and partnership. Community engagement and outreach -- Advocacy for transgender and gender diverse patients.

"This book covers topics such as the history and background of transgender and gender-diverse health care, gender identity, primary, preventive, and specialty care, and community-building, advocacy, and partnership"--