Gender Affirming Care
Gender affirming care refers to medical and psychological support for individuals whose gender identity differs from their assigned sex at birth. This care includes hormone therapy, counselling, and surgeries. It aims to improve mental health and overall well-being. Access to such care is crucial for fostering acceptance and understanding in society. It supports individuals in their journey towards authentic self-expression.
Shifting the conversation from "welfare"—which often implies a charitable, top-down distribution of basic needs—to "structural rights" highlights that the system itself is often built to exclude trans men...
January 3, 2026