Young woman showing something on digital tablet to senior woman, they are sitting ob in living room, looking at digital tablet, they are having havig fun together Features & Longread FEATURE: How can technology help make healthcare safer for the LGBTQ+ community? Written by Alicia Ahmed, Customer Success Manager at Radar Healthcare By Contributor • 3 min read
Health Good Law Project’s legal challenge to long-standing trans healthcare delays given permission to proceed to court hearing Alongside trans-led organisation Gendered Intelligence and four people who have suffered life-altering and, Good Law Project argues, unlawful waits for treatment, Good Law Project applied last December for permission to bring a judicial review against NHS England on six grounds. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Greens welcome news of NHS plans to open Gender Identity Clinic in Sussex Following a joint letter from Cllrs Clare and Powell to Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee, NHS England have confirmed plans to improve access to trans healthcare in Sussex By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Jobs The Clare Project is recruiting! The Clare Project, which supports transgender, non-binary and gender-variant people in Brighton and across Sussex, is recruiting two paid positions open to community members who are passionate about inclusion in healthcare. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News Greens call for better healthcare for trans people in Brighton & Hove A joint letter from Cllrs Clare and Powell to Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee next week calls for councillor investigation on ‘state of trans healthcare’ By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Study confirms positive effects of gender-affirming healthcare A first-of-its-kind study has confirmed that trans youth who have access to gender-affirming healthcare are less likely to experience depression. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden orders health insurers to cover costs of PrEP Joe Biden has ordered nearly all healthcare insurers across the country to make PrEP readily available at no cost to the public. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Ex adviser warns LGBTQ+ people “forgotten” from Covid-19 data Catherine Meads warned that analysis of the impact of Covid-19 on queer people has “not been done”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden calls for Congress to boost HIV/AIDS funding US president Joe Biden called for the national Congress to boost funding for HIV/AIDS-related resources. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Biden restores LGBTQ+ health protections Biden has reversed a Trump-era policy which allowed for healthcare professionals to discriminate against LGBTQ+ citizens. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News US Trans woman denied Covid-19 vaccine A trans woman in Oklahoma was denied a Covid-19 vaccine on the basis of a “mismatched ID”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Campaign against Alabama anti-trans bill Activists hosted a virtual rally to campaign against an anti-trans healthcare bill in Alabama. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read