

Outward: Is Telehealth the Answer for Gender Affirming Care? with Sohini Desai
Aug 7, 2024
In this conversation, journalist Sohini Desai sheds light on the challenges facing transgender individuals in accessing gender-affirming care through telehealth. They discuss the rapid expansion of telehealth services amidst legal obstacles and political pressures. Desai critiques the effectiveness of these services, examining financial barriers and the importance of culturally competent care. Personal anecdotes reveal the emotional strain of navigating healthcare, emphasizing the need for community engagement and alternatives in the healthcare system.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Rise of Telehealth in Gender Affirming Care Amid Legal Challenges
02:10 • 3min
Navigating Trans Telehealth: Challenges and Innovations
04:40 • 12min
Exploring the Complexities of Telehealth in Gender-Affirming Care
16:45 • 3min
Navigating Telehealth in Gender-Affirming Care
19:37 • 16min
Exploring Alternatives in Gender-Affirming Care
35:28 • 2min