Jennie Kermode

Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary People with Disabilities or Illnesses

A Good Practice Guide for Health and Care Provision

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The definitive guide on providing support to transgender and non-binary people with physical disabilities and/or illnesses and mental illnesses. It provides advice on transitioning with a disability, hospital care, institutional care, at-home care, sex-specific service provision, data management and record-keeping, and fertility and reproduction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 141mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 242g
• ISBN-13: 9781785925412
• ISBN-10: 1785925415
• Artikelnr.: 55984516

Autorenporträt

Jennie Kermode MA (hons) MRes is Chair of Trans Media Watch and author of Transgender Employees in the Workplace: A Guide for Employers. She has written for The Independent, The New Statesman, Pink News and New Internationalist. She lives in Paisley, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Sex and gender: understanding transgender people. 2. Transgender people,
disability and illness. 3. The transition process. 4. Transition and
disability. 5. Transition and chronic illness. 6. Transitioning with a
mental illness or learning disorder. 7. Physical health issues associated
with being transgender. 8. Mental health issues associated with being
transgender. 9. Sex-specific service provision. 10. Transgender people and
pregnancy. 11. Data management. 12. Hospital care. 13. Institutional care.
14. At-home care. 15. Transgender people and disability benefits.