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Transgender Resources

Here are some recommended resources for those interested in gender identity, trans issues, coming out, and related research.

Health Services - National

Health Services - Indiana

Transgender Healthcare Guides for Indiana

Providers of Trans Healthcare in Indiana

  • Planned Parenthood Bloomington  Planned Parenthood offers Gender-Affirming services including education, hormone therapy, surgery referrals, and transition support (legal & social)
  • IU Student Health Center  Can continue and initiate gender-affirming hormone treatment
  • Eskenazi Health  The Gender Health Program provides gender-affirming care including hormone therapy and specialty services for adult transgender patients of all gender identities. The first of its kind in Indiana, the program combines hormone management and other comprehensive services with surgical options.
  • Riley Children's Health  The Gender Health Program is committed to providing high-quality gender-affirming mental and social support for transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse youth in Indiana. The program accepts new patients under 18, at times supporting them through age 25.

National Transgender Healthcare Providers

  • Mazzoni Center (Philadelphia, PA)  We provide quality comprehensive health and wellness services in an LGBTQ-focused environment, while preserving the dignity and improving the quality of life of the individuals we serve.
  • Callen-Lorde Community Health Center (New York, NY)  Provides sensitive, quality health care and related services targeted to New York’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities — in all their diversity — regardless of ability to pay. To further this mission, Callen-Lorde promotes health education and wellness, and advocates for LGBTQ+ health issues.
  • UCSF Gender Affirming Health Program (San Francisco, CA)  A multidisciplinary program consisting of experts in transgender medicine and surgery at UCSF Medical Center.  Our aim is to provide evidence-based, cutting-edge clinical care for transgender and gender non-binary communities, as well as to conduct pioneering research and train the next generation of medical providers on all aspects of gender-affirming clinical care.
  • Gender Confirmation Center (San Francisco, CA)  Supporting transgender & non-binary people through their gender journey

General Healthcare and Support

Counseling and Mental Health Resources

National Hotlines

Transgender Health - Further Readings

Health Information for Transgender Individuals Cigna Health

Transgender People and Health Care ACLU

Articles