Policy guidance: improving access to gender-affirming healthcare for transgender women

Transgender women in South Africa have actively participated in HSRC studies to explain structural, social and cultural factors contributing to their disproportionate health and social burdens. Some of this and other research has been synthesised into a policy brief to inform better healthcare and other services for this marginalised group.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2026-05-22
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14749/32364486
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LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
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Policy guidance: improving access to gender-affirming healthcare for transgender women

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LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
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Policy guidance: improving access to gender-affirming healthcare for transgender women

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Abstract

Transgender women in South Africa have actively participated in HSRC studies to explain structural, social and cultural factors contributing to their disproportionate health and social burdens. Some of this and other research has been synthesised into a policy brief to inform better healthcare and other services for this marginalised group.

Human Science Research Council SA
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
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