Trans women’s perceptions of residential aged care in Australia

Many older people in trans communities in Australia and elsewhere have experienced long histories of violence and discrimination in the health and social care sectors.

This makes some of them fearful of interacting with contemporary health and social care providers.

This study explored older trans women’s perceptions of these services.

Andrea Waling, Anthony Lyons, Beatrice Alba, Victor Minichiello, Catherine Barrett, Mark Hughes, Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen and Samantha Edmonds (2019)