The National Council of Women’s Health Care Services and Policy
The National Council of Women's Health Care Services and Policy is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of women through advocacy, education, and research. The Council works to ensure that all women have access to quality health care services and policies that promote their physical,
Transgender health care includes the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of physical and mental health conditions which affect transgender individuals. A major component of transgender health care is gender-affirming care, the medical aspect of gender transition. Questions implicated in transgender health care include gender variance, sex reassignment therapy, health risks, and access to healthcare for trans people in different countries around the world. Gender-affirming health care can include psychological, medical, physical, and social behavioral care. The purpose of gender-affirming care is to help a transgender individual conform to their desired gender identity.