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  • Principle 17 hands over report and petition to Standing Committee of HWS

    Principle 17 hands over report and petition to Standing Committee of HWS

    This afternoon, Tuesday 21 February, Principle 17 presents the report ‘Trans health care in the Netherlands’ and a petition with bottlenecks and recommendations to the Standing Committee for Health, Welfare and Sport in The Hague. The delegation of Principle 17 will, together with representatives of Transgender Network Netherlands and the Gender Diversity Association, hand over

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  • Dutch trans health care needs improving: 43% has negative experiences

    Dutch trans health care needs improving: 43% has negative experiences

    On December 10, International Human Rights Day, Principle 17 publishes the report “Trans health care in the Netherlands”, with the results of the survey on the trans people experience trans health care. The report shows unmistakably that the Dutch model of trans health care conflicts on several points with human rights standards. So does the…

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  • Principle 17 publishes first survey results on Depath Day

    Principle 17 publishes first survey results on Depath Day

    For the International Day of Action for the Depathologisation of Trans* Identities Principle 17 publishes the first results of the survey on experiences in Dutch transgender health care. The whole report will be published one of these days. Research shows respondents are wary of of the enormously long waiting times of often around a year

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  • The Lancet on trans* health

    The Lancet on trans* health

    At the Amsterdam WPATH conference, June 2016, medical review The Lancet launched a series (in one issue) completely around transgender health issues. The articles have been written by expert activists and professionals (which can of course coincide). The series is clearly written form a depathologizing perspective. They treat different features important for trans health globally.

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  • Research experiences with trans health care

    Research experiences with trans health care

    Experience with trans* health care in the Netherlands? Between April 7 and May 20, you could share your experiences with trans* health care in the Netherlands with us. The survey has now been closed and we are busy processing all the data. Keep an eye on this site and social media for updates! All experiences

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