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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced that it has earned a designation as a “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), also released today.
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Talking to your kids about gender and sexual identity should be an ongoing discussion; allowing them to ask questions in an open and accepting atmosphere.
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For the fifth year in a row, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
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Check out some of our programs, efforts and community celebrations in support of LGBTQ Pride Month, organized by the Office Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at CHOP.
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Using the case of Maeve, a 5-year-old who now goes by M, we explain gender dysphoria and the importance of follow-up care by providers who respect and support the child, as well as support and educate the child’s family members.
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For the fourth year in a row, CHOP has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the country’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization.
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Linda Hawkins, PhD, says it’s important to understand each individual has their own goals in a gender transition. She was quoted in an article by SJ Magazine.
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Experts from the Gender and Sexuality Development Clinic at CHOP weigh in on the "bathroom debate" that is raising major concerns for the rights and well-being of transgender students.
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In an interview with Philadelphia City Paper, Dr. Dowshen speaks about gender identity and the challenges transgender individuals face.
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Two CHOP experts shared their expertise and insight with listeners on the challenges faced by transgender youth and their families.