As a healthcare provider, you have a unique opportunity to protect and promote the health and well being of trans communities. Whether new to trans and LGB issues or a specialized trans provider, you can offer a lot to your patients and their families.

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Below are 7 key recommendations followed by links to resources.

• Be approachable and cultivate this reputation
• Use your authority to help normalize patient experiences
• Be knowledgeable about how to refer patients to specialists
• Ensure all trans patients stay up to date for basic screenings
• Encourage colleagues to learn more and address any and all inappropriate behavior and comments
• Be available as an emergency contact for your patients
• Learn more about specific trans health issues