Word: transgenderism
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While members of the transgender community at Harvard are happy that top surgery will now be covered, many agree that the change should have been made long ago.
Although he will graduate before the insurance begins coverage for students on Aug. 1 of this year, he says that he is thrilled that treatment for transgender people will now be covered.
Although designating this “conflict of body and mind” as a medical condition is necessary to receive medical treatment, many transgender people are uncomfortable that this conflict is classified as a disorder in the most recent edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic...
While the APA is currently considering a proposal to change the classification of “gender identity disorder” to “gender incongruence” in the next edition of the manual—which will be published in May 2013—most insurance policies...
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.