Word: accessibility
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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...Lewis—a staff attorney for the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund who has been deliberating with UHS and the insurance company on the inclusion of transgender surgeries in Harvard policies—says that the previous exclusion meant that only the most economically privileged people could access these treatments...
...This is overdue,” says the senior. “People need access to medical supplies to feel whole, and Harvard is finally catching up in acknowledging that people who identify as trans have medical needs, and they’re meeting those needs...
Stanford says it would be ideal if people could have access to transgender health services without the associated stigma of transgender as a psychological disorder...
...Having access to medical services is important for our ability to live with integrity, and, at times, it is also a matter of our safety in the world,” he says...
While Sensing also agrees that transgender should not be classified as a disorder, he says that having access to the coverage is more important than the terminology used to describe...