Infertility Definition Expanded to Be More Inclusive
New definition more inclusive for LGBTQ people and independent parents
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New definition more inclusive for LGBTQ people and independent parents
More than 10 million U.S. women take the pill, yet we still require them to first get a prescription.
email article Transgender and gender-diverse patients have unique healthcare needs, and ob/gyn physicians should educate themselves so they can provide appropriate, inclusive, and affirming care, an American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) committee said. Providers should discuss patients' fertility desires as early as possible in the transition process, and ensure that contraceptive options are offered beyond gender-affirming hormone therapy, according to a report from ACOG's Committee on Gynecologic Practice and Committee on Health Care for Underserved Women. The doc...