Improving clinical encounters for transgender and gender expansive youth at Children’s Hospital Colorado
Pediatrics(2020)
Abstract
Background: In the United States, 0.7%-1.8% of youth identify as transgender (gender identity is different or opposite from sex assigned at birth). In Colorado, 28% of transgender adults have experienced harassment and violence in medical settings and postponed medical care when sick/injured due to discrimination. With the growing population of transgender youth seen at the TRUE Center for Gender Diversity at Children’s Hospital Colorado (CHCO), we undertook a program evaluation to increase the proportion of time that patients are referred to by their affirmed name/pronouns in clinical encounters and added the sexual orientation and …
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