https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0003657 homoit0003657 Gender-affirming care Gender affirming care 2024-10-22 xsd:date 2024-10-22 xsd:date https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0000614 Health care for LGBTQ+ people https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0000561 Gender-affirming surgery https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0003658 Intersex-affirming care https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0003659 Transgender-affirming care https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0004347 Barriers to gender-affirming care Social, psychological, behavioral, and medical interventions designed to support and affirm an individual's gender identity. Gender-affirming care includes but is not limited to equal access to health care facilities, counseling, puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and gender-affirming surgeries. It can also include resources to aid in social transition, such as affirming policies regarding name and pronoun changes, access to non-gendered restrooms and facilities, etc.